The Megaphonic Thrift: The Megaphonic Thrift – review

(AC30)Norwegian shoegazers the Megaphonic Thrift offer an early contender for worst lyric of the year on their second album, imploring the world: "Take me down to the fire/ Psychedelic desire." And it's that kind of clumsiness that's their undoing on an album that never quite matches the promise of its blistering, exciting opening brace. Tune Your Mind takes a conventionally "mind-blowing" foundation – the Tomorrow Never Knows drum pattern – then decorates it with detonations of guitar noise...

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