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Neither Elvis Costello nor | Neither Elvis Costello nor Questlove (of US hip-hop/soul combo The Roots) is anybody's fool, so there was no chance this project would have proceeded if things hadn't felt quite, like, right. | ||
But it still required some cojones to pull it off. And lo, it is good: a brooding, dark, clicketty snarl of eloquent badness, not half as shouty and cluttered as you might fear. Twisted voice channels fluent word in a bower of uptown beats. | But it still required some cojones to pull it off. And lo, it is good: a brooding, dark, clicketty snarl of eloquent badness, not half as shouty and cluttered as you might fear. Twisted voice channels fluent word in a bower of uptown beats. | ||
Search out | Search out "Refuse to be Saved" if you want to hear just how effective it can be; "Tripwire," if you want to feel the oddness. There's something artificial and experimental in the project's very DNA, but that need not be a bad thing, and it isn't. | ||
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[[Nick Coleman]] reviews ''[[Wise Up Ghost]]''. | [[Nick Coleman]] reviews ''[[Wise Up Ghost]]''. | ||
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