Budding British talent hits Brooklyn

Two years ago this month, Brooklyn's biggest bands-in-waiting both released their debut albums. Hard to remember a time when Williamsburg wasn't the beating heart of hipster cool, but it was MGMT's Oracular Spectacular and Yeasayer's All Hour Cymbals which propelled a borough best known musically as the place where an ex-Spice Girl conceived her first-born child to the centre of the alt-rock universe. The basements, bars and laundromats of Bedford Avenue became a seemingly endless production li...

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