The Rapture's Mirror recalls the icy experimentalism of post-punk groups like Suicide, the Cure, Joy Division, and Public Image Ltd, as well as the more extended song...
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Handily surpassing anything the Rapture released prior, "House of Jealous Lovers" is the band's most furious, controlled, danceable song yet. Retaining the usual guitar...
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New York has been coughing up gobs of smarmy electro-punk bands lately, but none as great, goofy and gargantuan as the Rapture. Mixing sleazy pierced attitude with ragged...
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One 12", produced and released by the DFA, transformed the Rapture from a benign indie band into hot hot sh*t. Once "House of Jealous Lovers" -- a horrifically mangled jolt...
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