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Great catchy pop songs. The band has been described as: "Television Personalities meets Belle & Sebastian in a French Pop lounge." 10 great songs of love and life in New York City. Produced by Mitch Easter. Lovely baroque/chamber pop.
Genre: Pop: British Pop
Release Date: 2004
Baskervilles Record Label: Secret Crush Records
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After Work 3:26 $0.99
John Riley And The Housewives Who Love Him 3:09 $0.99
Have You Seen The Ideal? 3:01 $0.99
This Was The Weekend 2:54 $0.99
Opening On Thompson 2:43 $0.99
The Pages Of Lisa, Bright And Dark 3:10 $0.99
Day One, Amanda Year 3:42 $0.99
A Free Show In Battery Park 2:45 $0.99
Anthem For The Acquaintances 3:22 $0.99
That Is The Scene 3:00 $0.99
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Album Notes

Inspired by the Television Personalities, Belle and Sebastian, the Kinks, the Left Banke and French Pop, The Baskervilles' sound embraces catchy, keyboard driven pop. The lyrics are designed to be simple, cinematic narratives and open ended romantic stories, many pertaining to New York City.

Influences/Roots/Similar Artists:
Television Personalities, Belle & Sebastian, The Kinks, The Left Banke, The La's, Syd Barrett, Jonathan Richman, Blondie, Merseybeat, Baroque/Chamber Pop, French Pop

"The Baskervilles turn the rush of meeting a potential lover in a dingy bar into a sweeping, cinematic 3 minute pop opera."

"The Baskervilles observe life in New York City to paint a picture of it through rose-colored glasses.In a Baskervilles song, all romantic encounters in New York City can have a happy ending."

Album Information:
Produced by Mitch Easter (Let's Active, R.E.M.) and Al Houghton (Sylvain Sylvain [NY Dolls], They Might Be Giants) from 1998-2001.

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REVIEWS

Music to live by
author: The BeN
Incredible. Magnificent. Wondrous. Fan-dabadozey-Tastic!
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GREAT CD!
author: Emma Sunshine
The best new band I've heard in years! If you love great catchy pop songs, with sweet indiepop sounds, you will love this! Highly recommended! Time to go study.... Em.
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Yummy stuff!
author: Stephen Ginochio - Three Dimensional Blackboard
Could we, O kind Baskervilles, have a second serving of your delicious pop music, please?
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Yummy stuff!
author: Stephen Ginochio - Three Dimensional Blackboard
Could we, O kind Baskervilles, have a second serving of your delicious pop music, please?
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