Foals - Holy Fire
A record where Foals have focussed their many triumphs and missteps into one cohesive statement.
- armchair dancefloor 39: Mount Kimbie interview, Bobby Browser, Powell, Move D, Leon Vynehall...
- Wild Nothing - Empty Estate
- Adult. - The Way Things Fall
- Thought Forms - Ghost Mountain
- In Photos: Bearded Theory Festival 2013 @ Kedleston Hall, Derbyshire
- In Photos: The Great Escape 2013, Brighton
- Coming soon: DiS meets John Lydon
- Close Knits #3: Beyond the noise-pop pale
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Spot on review.
Their best album so far IMO.
In Mathletics
isn't he shouting 'a cosine wave'?
I had checked this on Metro Lyrics...
Which agreed with my memory of "go sideways". As does Song Meanings, although Absolute Lyrics snd AZ Lyrics call it for "cosine waves". I've switched it to "cosine waves" but, in conclusion, bloody internet
Ha! I figured that fit better with the title, but what do I know.
Spot on review anyhow!
my views on the first two albums
are much more favourable than those of this reviewer. Fully prepared to shit myself on first listen to this. EXCITED.
Is it streaming anywhere?
TLF doesn't have a sagging second half at all. It's a bloody super album from start to finish.
This album has grown on me a lot but it's not as good as TLF at all.
It's strange to read a review that seems to assume that everyone agrees the Foals are still looking for that 'great album' and need it desperately - many people think they've already achieved that.
This album is Foals' self-assured third effort built of the confidence they've rightly earned.
absolutely this
to say Foals haven't 'come good' up until this point is a bit strange.
Violator
Has this spot on. They have already made two very good albums, and just made one that isn't quite as good as them.
bit of a non-review
would have liked more detail to justify the 9/10. Still, pumped 4 dis