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by Ej Ca rtledge - In press Ma ga z in e Date A dded: Monday 12 Febr uar y, 2007

Like the band’ s sublime Liberatio n Blue debut el Mo mento Descuidado

Books in 2004, this is an acoustically textured collection f eaturing Church
CDs-> o ldies and mo re recently recorded wo rk as well as some brand new
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co mpo sitions. Casual f ollo wers of The Church who were intrigued by
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the reworkings o f U nguarded Moment and U nder The Milky Way will be
Other less f amiliar with this material but would be well advised to take the
Postage plunge, f o r unlike the somewhat narrower conf ines o f its predecesso r, Cli ck t o enlar g e
S.K./M.W.P. Artwork E l Mo mento S iguiente was developed over a longer perio d and j o yously
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Posters C ase in po int the co lo urf ul bo ogie- woo gie piano ( played by guitar
maestro Peter Koppes) which drives the f o rmerly staccato guitar attack
o f Reptile f rom 1988 wo rld- beating album, S tarfish, there is a
loo seness in approach here ( not to mention vo calist S teve Kilbey’ s
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excited and rare falsetto urgings during the o utro ) which is as
surprising as it is welco me. The o ther track reworked fro m S tarfish is
wo rth the price o f admission alone; yes, it wo uld be exceedingly
1: Untitled # 23 Digipack dif f icult to be disappo inted by any version o f No rth S o uth, E ast & West
2: Deep In The Shallows Double but this lilting and go rgeo usly melancho lic dual-aco ustic versio n floats
CD Singles Collection and melts and seduces and will beguile all who hear it.
3: El Momento Siguiente
4: Uninvited, Like the Clouds To emphasise a f resh and invigo rated approach ( the band is go ing
5: El Momento Descuidado thro ugh the mo st extraordinary creative burst) Kilbey shares vo cal
6: After Everything Now This
duties with talented so ngstress Inga Lilj estro m on Pure C hance f ro m
2006’ s U ninvited, Like the Clo uds and the three new co mpo sitions sit
co mf o rtably beside f o rmer glories. Indeed, Kilbey’ s vocal delivery has
never been better; it is perf ectly evident this rich vein o f f orm is
use a Keyword for quick search, destined to co ntinue f or so me time yet. A nd, adding to the
or try the instrumental f lavo urs, cellist S o phie Glasso n so o thes It’s No Reason ( a
Advanced Search long lost single f ro m ano ther age) and violinist A manda Bro wn jo ins her
to give 1994’ s Two Places A t Once some sweetly mo urnful to nes and
extra resonance.

Fro m the bass drum throb which acco mpanies exquisite f lamenco
f lo urishes on the Ko ppes’ tune A ppalatia to the hypno tic E astern-
f lavo ured rewo rking of the fo rmerly bullish Tantaliz ed ( f ro m the cult
classic Heyday album) , there is well o ver an ho ur’ s worth of rich
C hurch pickings here, more than enough to satisf y both ardent
f o llo wer and curious listener alike. Reward yo urself with yet another
multifario us triumph f ro m The Church.

Monday 02 November, 2009

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