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[Live Review] The Young Republic + Don’t Move, Thekla, Bristol, November 1st 2009

There are perhaps 12 people on this ship who aren’t either venue staff or members of one of the two bands, and it’s a real shame as I doubt those 12 or so people will see a better show this month.Openers are Coventry’s Don’t Move, who certainly do move a lot, putting on an energetic…
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Album review: The Young Republic, Balletesque

Released 12.10.09 End of the Road records The Young Republic met at music school in Massachusetts; they now reside in Nashville, Tennessee and ‘Balletesque’ is an amalgamation of classical training and folkloric storytelling. Opener ‘Introduction’ flows into ‘The Alchemist’ and is a suitably bombastic beginning for this musical journey; swooping the listener up on the…
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Taster from The Young Republic’s second album

The Tenessee, multi instrumentalists and music school alumni  release their second album Balletesque through End of the Road records on 12th October.  The band will be on tour in the UK during October and November. Download the title track for free here: http://www.musicglue.com/theyoungrepublic   See The Young Republic at the following places:  22 Oct CARDIFF…
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