(Downtown)A five year gap between albums usually signifies problems, and so it was with California's the Like. Originally a three-piece, they lost a member (bassist Charlotte Froom) just before the prolonged work started on this follow-up to their under-performing debut Are You Thinking What I'm Thinking? Having expanded to a four-piece, they seem now to have found their comfort zone, aided by producer Mark Ronson, who returns to the vintage 60s pop stylings of his work with Amy Winehouse. Than...
Guardian Music — (Downtown)A five year gap between albums usually signifies problems, and so it was with California's the Like. Originally a three-piece, they lost a member (bassist Charl... more info