A broad range of influences shine through on this album, from the Kinks, through to punk, Stone Roses, a touch of Soul 2 Soul, 80s' indie, Madness, Blondie, Motown, Britpop and even one inspired by their UK number four hit single "Fuck Forever". Lyrically, the album captures the many facets of Peter's character: storyteller, lyricist, street poet, hopeless romantic and chronicler of British life. From capturing the feeling at sunrise after a night on the tiles, to delving into a self-destructive 20 year ma...   [ read more ]

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Down in Albion is the debut album from Pete Doherty and Babyshambles. It is without doubt on of the most anticipated albums of the year. It's an honest, rough, ready and shambolic yet beautiful album taking in skiffle, reggae tinged punk, and classic english indie rock music. Former Clash member Mick Jones' 'raw' production style will be familiar to listeners of the Libertines' two albums, and it often works here, by giving the blistering rock songs such as 'Pipe Down', 'Killamangiro' or '8 Dead Boys' suit...   [ read more ]

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VINYL FORMAT. The third album from Pete Doherty's Babyshambles, Shotter's Nation. "Doherty sounds more mischievous than self-destructive on these songs, and he's infinitely more appealing as a cheeky, brazen storyteller than a despondent junkie. 'Baddie's Boogie,' a sunny, strummy tale of a crumbling marriage, is one of his most sharply written and sung songs since his Libertines days; on 'Deft Left Hand,' he rattles off bon mots like 'Went from cheery vagabondage to cold-blooded luxury in four years' ...   [ read more ]

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