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Backsliders: Dark Side

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Jul 14, 2014
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Backsliders

Dark Side

(Independent)

It’s easy to mock anything purporting to be the blues that doesn’t – accurately – reach back to embrace tradition or doesn’t – adequately – reveal its own voice. That’s no issue for Sydney-siders, Backsliders. Here, with the band’s 13th album, you have the kick-ass Midnight Oil rhythm section – one of the many very good …

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