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The Peters Port Memorial Service

Mitchell Museum

The Peters Port Memorial Service

Debut album from Glasgow indie pop quartet

ADM rating[?]

7.4

Label
Electra French Records
UK Release date
12/07/2010
  1. 8.0 |   The Skinny

    Peters Port stands as an album head and shoulders above its peers, one that belies its debut status and, crucially, sounds as if Mitchell Museum have only just started to flex their creative muscle
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  2. 8.0 |   The List

    Comparisons to US alt-rockers Animal Collective, They Might Be Giants and the Flaming Lips aren’t far off the mark
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  3. 8.0 |   Uncut

    Summer's soundtrack has arrived right on time. Print edition only

  4. 8.0 |   The Scotsman

    A breath of fresh air next to their angsty, brooding peers and a joyful, adventurous album in its own right
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  5. 8.0 |   AU Review

    Among the frequent high points are the infectious stomp of ‘Tiger Heartbeat’, the dense melodic sway of ‘Copy + Paste’ and ‘Warning Bells’, a track that Animal Collective would simply kill for
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  6. 8.0 |   Mojo

    Layers of fluttering, happy-clappy hooks dovetail with beguiling skill. Print edition only

  7. 7.5 |   The Line Of Best Fit

    Though it seems to take great influence from many of the bands’ musical cousins from overseas, particularly vocally, The Peters Port Memorial Service is a consistently vibrant and above all, entertaining listen. Good stuff
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  8. 7.0 |   Subba Cultcha

    The band are a deceptively tight unit who can shift gears in an instant without breaking a sweat
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  9. 6.0 |   Q

    Reinforces the quartet's great promise. Print edition only


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