Various: Leeds: 2005

Various, This Et Al, O Fracas, The Sunshine Underground - Leeds: 2005

Review by Dom Gourlay

This past year, Leeds has usurped London, Manchester and Birmingham as THE hotbed of new musical talent in the UK. Following The Kaiser Chiefs' swift elevation to Smash Hits Poll Winners Party status and Duels and !Forward Russia!'s imminent pursuit of Ricky Wilson and co.'s footsteps comes a swarm of other young scamps, and guess what? There's hardly a duffer among them!»