Reviews
Wednesday, November 17 2010
Athlete: Singles 01-10
Athlete are devoid of melodic affability. Go on. I dare you to list five of the group’s biggest hits? Stumped?
Wednesday, March 3 2010
Athlete: Black Swan
There is no denying a certain haunting quality to the music but it's a haunting largely carried out by the ghosts of pop's past. Annoyingly, these are songs which will get into your head with their formulaic perfection
Friday, September 28 2007
Athlete: Beyond the Neighbourhood
In Beyond the Neighbourhood Athlete attempts to move outside the sonic district they've shared with their contemporaries, while expressing a new generation's confusions and concerns.
Tuesday, April 19 2005
Athlete: Tourist
Athlete's second album arrives on the scene, seven years too late.
Blogs
Monday, June 14 2010
Athlete: 7 June 2010 - Toronto
Athlete put on an incredible set of distinctly British (and distinctly Athlete) pop songs including “El Salvador”, “Black Swan Song” and my personal favorite, “Twenty-Four Hours”.
