| Pea Sea : The Debatable Land - CD |
 Offbeat indie folk rock on debut album from Newcastle-based quintet
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| Dallas Boner : I Love You Please Come Home - CD |
 Potentially great, but largely tiresome folktronica from London-based musician, Dallas Boner
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| Les Cox (Sportifs) : Scheiss Mit Reis - CD |
 Enjoyable debut album from Newcastle-upon-Tyne new wave three piece Les Cox (Sportifs), occasionally spoilt by their experimentation with a Euro pop sound
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| Mugstar : Mugstar - CD |
 Gigantic-sounding, fantastic space rock on debut album from new Liverpuldian group Mugstar
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| Ambulance : Witchi Tai To - 12" |
 Inspired electro-folk updating of Canadian Indian Jim Pepper's obscure 1960's peyote chant from boldly experimental Liverpool-based group Ambulance
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