Cut Off Your Hands

Cut Off Your Hands Have Energy

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By Sheena Lyonnais (CHARTattack) March 31, 2009 11:58 am
New Zealand's Cut Off Your Hands made their Toronto debut to a healthy sized crowd at the Horseshoe Tavern, but the audience had to endure two interesting openers before sinking its paws into the group's poppy, indie dance rock. Toronto's Siberia started the night with their captivating instrumental ambient indie rock. Banter and presence were...
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Cut Off Your Hands (photo by Carrie Musgrave)
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Cut Off Your Hands — You And I

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By Sheena Lyonnais (CHARTattack) January 23, 2009 4:06 pm
Cut Off Your Hands sound like they put all their iPods on shuffle and and then tried to jumble everything they heard together. While it doesn't particularly sprout from the originality root, You And I is simply a great record. The majority of the songs boast the kind of '80s dance elements that give scenesters wet dreams and haters nightmares. Yet...
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Cut Off Your Hands' You And I

Cut Off Your Hands Break Bones

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By Alyssa Noel (CHARTattack) March 24, 2009 2:23 pm
If there's any lesson to be gleaned from the ascent of New Zealand popsters Cut Off Your Hands, it's that sometimes you have to break bones to get ahead. The band's shows have culminated in recent years by frontman Nick Johnston catapulting himself off stages and, during one fateful performance, launching from "an 18-foot thing." He...
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Cut Off Your Hands

SXSW 2009: New And Old For Day Two

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By Steve McLean (CHARTattack) March 19, 2009 9:11 am
I'm on a quest to hear great music until the first few days of spring at the South By Southwest Music Festival in Austin, Texas, and I intend to do it without spending a penny on food. Here's the report from my second day in the live music capital of the world: I arrived at the Bitch Magazine/Kill Rock Stars party at Club De Ville by noon to...
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Pumping: Cut Off Your Hands — You & I

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By The Stereo (CHARTattack) December 22, 2008 3:56 pm
You & I was produced by former Suede guitarist Bernard Butler, who was inspired by Johnny Marr. So maybe it's not a huge surprise that some of this sounds like The Smiths meets The Cure.
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