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Escapologists - Conscience or Regret

John Rogers | Wednesday 8 August, 2012 21:37

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An old drum machine, an acoustic guitar and a tune – sometimes it’s all you need, as Escapologists prove with their new single “Conscience or Regret”, taken from the forthcoming album “Fireworks”. Based on the lo-fi principles shown here, the album’s production may have more in common with a back garden display than the Olympic opening ceremony – but handmade stuff is always more humane, and Escapologists have a wonky charm that will hit home with many.

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