December 2010
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Thom's Top 10 Films of 2010
The Road
It’s just so bleak. Gobsmackingly so. I felt pinned by it for the duration. There’s so much space for every detail to leak out that you can’t help but be absorbed in his horrible world, and feel so strongly the bond between the man and his son. The almost constant downward trajectory makes the final lift such an emotional one. Beautiful.
Inception
I was quite blown away by...
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How strange to hear an album with such magnitude and at the same time, such a...
– We were in Yertle the Wartortle’s top albums, and I just felt like posting the whole review, as it was so nice. Thank you!
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A beautiful, ambient accompaniment to Winter and Christmas, brought to you by worriedaboutsatan and DrownedInSound. Featuring our track, Moss Giant, and some absolute favourites of ours: Rameses III, Max Richter, Einuadi, Skelton, Low…
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‘The Quiet Lamb’ is a soundtrack to your thoughts, inducing you into its...
– Thanks to Leeds Indie Radio
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Baby, you are where dreams go to die
And I regret the day your lovely carcass...
– Me and Tom are completely in love with John Grant’s Queen of Denmark right now. My favourite song at the moment (it’s so hard to choose though!) is Where Dreams Go To Die. Watch a stunning live performance here or Spotify here
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The Quiet Lamb is a sinister, majestic record that soars with a harrowing...
– Thank you to I Heart AU
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The Quiet Lamb is rich, dreamlike, unrestricted, successfully ambitious, and...
– Thanks to Short and Sweet NYC and the lovely passinthenight
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From quiet spaces to dark places, The Quiet Lamb is cinematic in scope, and...
– Thank you to the lovely Elizabeth at Headphone Commute
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An epic statement of intent … There’s little to criticise about the...
– Thank you to Dom Gourlay at DrownedinSound