Doves
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Doves: Experimentalists' Melodic Journey
Profile and Interview by Paolo Hewitt, Uncut, April 2000
THINGS FINALLY fall apart for Doves about a year ago. They've spent five years writing and recording, but very little material has been released. Their ...
Doves: Wedgewood Rooms, Portsmouth
Live Review by Sylvia Patterson, New Musical Express, 3 June 2000
THE MUSIC IS ace. It's all true. But it's easy, when you're desperate, to get carried away. So let's be gentle with the gentlemen of ...
On-Seine Posse!: Doves: Batofar, Paris
Live Review by Keith Cameron, New Musical Express, 23 September 2000
EVER SINCE not winning the Mercury Music lash-up thingy, Doves have clearly decided to obliterate their disappointment amid a flurry of activity. So it is ...
Guide by Devon Powers, PopMatters, 18 December 2000
FOR A MUSIC whore like myself, even a good album can be a little like a one-night stand. There's that lovely moment of courting, checking ...
Doves: Bowery Ballroom, New York City
Live Review by Devon Powers, PopMatters, 26 February 2001
TONIGHT, IT'S obvious that Doves don't yet think of themselves as proper English rock stars. ...
Live Review by Dave Simpson, The Guardian, 23 November 2002
A DOVES GIG isn't exactly like witnessing Bon Jovi. There aren't any rising drum platforms, spinning motorcycles or banks of flailing hair. Nobody says "Rock'n'ROLL!" ...
The Backpages Interview: Jimi Goodwin
Interview by Barney Hoskyns, Rock's Backpages, February 2005
RBP: I was interested to read that you holed up in various remote parts of Britain for Some Cities. I seem to recall Elbow did ...
Report and Interview by Dave Simpson, The Guardian, 25 February 2005
The Manchester that Doves grew up in has disappeared. They take Dave Simpson on a guided tour of the city — and show him the ...
Doves: Some Cities (Heavenly) *****
Review by Bob Stanley, Uncut, March 2005
Wings of desire: Deeper excursions into melancholy from Manchester's most adventurous ...
Interview by Barney Hoskyns, Paste, April 2005
JIMI GOODWIN, the affable and bearded bassist-singer with Mancunian trio Doves, leans forward in his seat for an endearing moment of honesty. ...
Report and Interview by Gavin Martin, Daily Mirror, 26 June 2009
DOVES ARE THE great survivors of Manchester Rock. Jimi Goodwin and brothers Jez and Andy Williams were schoolpals in Wilmslow and, since joining together as ...
Live Review by Stevie Chick, The Guardian, 17 July 2019
INITIALLY UNDERCUT by weedy sound, the Mancunian trio become muscular and euphoric in this greatest hits set. ...
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