Violent Soho: Violent Soho | CD review

(Ecstatic Peace)If you're going to attempt a modern update of the Who's deathless, adolescence-defining single My Generation, you ought to have something more impressive to impart than Violent Soho come up with. "My generation," they pout, knocking us out with mild sarcasm, "lives in moderation." Every song on this album – a rerun of a garage project that the Brisbane quartet recorded themselves in 2008 – is let down by the immature lyrics. Add several lapses into characterless grunge, a mi...

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