Musically, 2012 wasn’t easy to pigeonhole. There were no sweeping musical trends, save the gradual ascension of electronic trailblazers such as Skrillex and Deadmau5. Or the ubiquity of the latest carefully incubated Simon Cowell boy band, One Direction. No post-Adele flurry of dazzling divas — just singles. Lots of memorable smash hits like “Gangnam Style.”
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It’s not easy being Keane. That’s according to Tim Rice-Oxley, keyboardist-composer for the British pop combo, whose new fourth recording “Strangeland” was trashed, without a full-length feature, in NME, the overseas journal of record.
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