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Ladytron: ICA, London

Simon Price, The Independent, 12 June 2005

THE ICA CINEMA SCREEN shows a monochrome montage of vintage audio machinery — reel-to-reel tapes, amplifier dials — distorted, twisted, chopped up and re-cut. Then imagery is in perfect sympathy with the six humans stood in front of it, and the noise they are making.

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