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Pete Laurie, Journalist

Features / Music
The Music Writers' Poll 2014: Pete Laurie
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Album Review: NOFX - Backstage Passport Soundtrack
"'Backstage Passport Soundtrack' is for fans only."
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Album Review: AC/DC - Rock Or Bust
"When Rock Or Bust hits, it hits hard."
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Album Review: Echosmith - Talking Dreams
"Talking Dreams is the musical equivalent of a Sao biscuit."
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Album Review: Vesania - Deus Ex Machina
Vesania prove death metal and melody don’t have to be mutually exclusive.
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Album Review: Kit Convict & The Terrible Two - Watch Your Skull
Watch Your Skull is Kit Convict & The Terrible Two doing their very best to recreate a simpler time
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Album Review: Rancid - Honor Is All We Know
"This album is Rancid embracing their past, while staying as vital as ever."
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Album Review: Neil Diamond - Melody Road
"Melody Road is the work of someone with plenty of laurels, refusing to rest on any of them."
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Album Review: Primus - Primus & The Chocolate Factory With The Fungi Ensemble
"Roald Dahl’s magical world is turned into a twisted, demented nightmare."
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Album Review: American Hi-Fi - Blood And Lemonade
"You can turn it up loud without offending even your most conservative neighbours"
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Album Review: J Mascis - Tied To A Star
This is pure J Mascis.
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Album Review: The Last Internationale - We Will Reign
Get your own sound, Last Internationale – this one was perfected decades ago.