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My Bloody Valentine Are Too Loud

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By Aaron Brophy (CHARTattack) September 26, 2008 11:05 am
If you take a couple of normal folks and put them in front of a loud Creedence Clearwater Revival cover band, the ensuing noise will likely shake them out of their vanilla lives into fits of dancing. At a certain level, it's not even about whether the band are any good, so much as it's about the normies having this "I've-never-felt-like-this...
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Paul Weller Featuring My Bloody Valentine's Kevin Shields — "7 + 3 Is The Striker's Name"

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By CHARTattack Staff November 27, 2009 2:07 pm
Paul Weller and My Bloody Valentine guitarist Kevin Shields have collaborated on this new track. In case you're wondering, yes, Shields' typically loud, ethereal, ear-drum-smashing guitar riffs are included, but Weller's Mod-influenced rhythms are left intact beneath them. You'd think that kind of mix might not work, but it strangely does. The...
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Patti Smith And My Bloody Valentine's Kevin Shields To Release Live Album

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By Kate Harper (CHARTattack) April 25, 2008 3:00 pm
Patti Smith and My Bloody Valentine guitarist/singer Kevin Shields will release The Coral Sea, a live recording of Smith's 1996 prose poetry book of the same name, through their new PASK imprint on July 11. The double album documents two performances on June 22, 2005 and Sept. 12, 2006 at London, England's Queen Elizabeth Hall. Smith read...
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My Bloody Valentine's Kevin Shields Back In Bed With Sofia Coppola

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By Scott Bryson (CHARTattack) May 26, 2006 5:00 pm
Kevin Shields has once again been coaxed out of hiding by director Sofia Coppola in order to work on the soundtrack to her new film, Marie Antoinette. Shields, the reclusive guitarist/singer/songwriter from My Bloody Valentine, last emerged in 2003 to contribute four score pieces to the soundtrack for Coppola's last film, Lost In Translation...
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Kevin Shields Contributes Four New Songs To Coppola Soundtrack

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By CHARTattack Staff July 10, 2003 3:00 pm
One of the greatest things about Sofia Coppola's 1999 movie The Virgin Suicides (in addition to Kirsten Dunst's airy performance and the fact that it's based on the incredible novel by Jeffrey Eugenides) was the music in the film. With a score by Air and tunes by Sloan and Todd Rundgren, the music was as good as the movie. Now, with a new film...
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