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Madness

Keep Moving
[ Vinyl / 12" Remastered Album ]

Keep Moving

SKU: V83027 Barcode: 4050538618792
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Format: Vinyl / 12" Remastered Album

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  • Released Date: 25 Mar 2022

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

Our Take

Madness, the nutty boys of British ska, are back with their latest offering "Keep Moving" and boy, does it make you want to do just that - keep moving right past it. This album feels like a disjointed mixtape of 80s cliches, with cheesy synths, corny lyrics, and enough saxophone solos to make Kenny G blush.

From the opening track "Keep Moving" to the closing ballad "Victoria Gardens", Madness somehow manages to stay consistently underwhelming. The songs lack any real depth or originality, instead opting for tired tropes and recycled melodies. It's like they took all the leftover scraps from their previous albums and tossed them together in a blender, hoping it would somehow come out cohesive.

Tracks like "Waltz Into Mischief" and "Michael Caine" attempt to inject some energy and wit into the mix, but ultimately fall flat on their faces. The production is lacklustre, the performances uninspired, and the whole thing just screams mediocrity.

Fans of Madness may find some enjoyment in this album, but for the uninitiated, I would suggest you keep moving and find something more worthy of your time. Sorry lads, but this one just doesn't cut the mustard.

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Madness

Madness are the quintessential British ska band, hailing from Camden Town, London. With their infectious blend of ska, reggae, and pop, Madness rose to fame in the late 1970s and early 1980s, becoming one of the most iconic bands of the UK music scene. Led by the dynamic duo of Graham "Suggs" McPherson and Mike Barson, Madness are known for their catchy tunes, cheeky lyrics, and energetic live performances. Their hit singles such as "Our House," "Baggy Trousers," and "One Step Beyond" are classics that have stood the test of time, earning them a dedicated fan base that spans generations. Madness are not just a band, they are a cultural phenomenon. With their unique sound and quirky sense of style, they have become synonymous with British pop culture. From their music videos featuring madcap antics to their iconic Nutty Boys outfits, Madness have cemented their status as one of the most beloved bands in the UK. While some may dismiss Madness as a mere novelty act, their music is anything but frivolous. Behind their fun-loving facade lies a band of talented musicians who are capable of crafting infectious melodies and insightful lyrics that resonate with audiences worldwide. Madness may be mad, but they are also madly talented. In a musical landscape that is often dominated by trends and fads, Madness remain a steadfast reminder of the power of good old-fashioned pop music. Their infectious tunes and irreverent attitude continue to captivate audiences and prove that sometimes, all you need is a bit of Madness in your life.

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