(Columbia)The first album by Swedish-American production trio Miike Snow reached No 59 in the UK in 2009, and received mixed reviews, so the followup might not be quite the "highly anticipated" event their label claims it is. It does, however, exemplify the enjoyable glossiness that experienced backroom types (as Bloodshy & Avant, Swedish members Christian Karlsson and Pontus Winnberg were responsible for Britney Spears's Toxic) can bring to the over-subscribed electropop genre. A martial beat,...
Guardian Music — (Columbia)The first album by Swedish-American production trio Miike Snow reached No 59 in the UK in 2009, and received mixed reviews, so the followup might not be quite ... more info