Hippo Campus - FloodHippo Campus singer Jake Luppen had been listening to the bands work as they rolled around the country, trying to tease out how much work remained. All of it, he soon decided. Obfuscated by the need to sound sophisticated and the overwhelming ambition to make the best Hippo Campus LP ever, a deeper and more profound record that reflected how their lives were changing. But Luppen and all of Hippo Campus decided they didnt actually like what they were

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It’s a wide and broad range of styles

But then surely the best thing about being 18-years-old with the special spring in your step that only being in the best new band in the British Isles can bring is the sense of adventure that comes with it

the music — and band

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and Pecker (whose stacked resume boasts collaborations with Ryuichi Sakamoto and Jun Fukamachi)

This was the highlight of a relationship between the band and the greatly revered DJ which saw 5 Peel sessions and four live concerts broadcast on his Radio 1 show

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We had a year of global pandemic to lay out our grand ideas and the sum total of most artists “quar-riffs” wouldn’t push the constraints of a normal band practice (gosh

1LP 180g vinyl reissue of Dusty Springfield's fifth studio album Dusty In Memphis

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as well as gaining accolades from the world’s music press and supporting some of the biggest artists on the planet