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The Concretes: In Colour

Dave Simpson, The Guardian, 3 March 2006

THE CONCRETES' second album is as changeable as the seasons. Songs such as 'On the Radio' and 'Change in the Weather' are full of the joys of spring, beautifully crafted concoctions of sunny melodies, plinking pianos and, the increasingly de rigueur pop instrument, the glockenspiel.

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