The Orielles - Silver Dollar MomentSidonie Hand Halford is a Christmas temp at the Post Office in Liverpool, her younger sister Esme is studying English literature at Manchester and their friend Henry Wade is preparing to sit his A levels in Halifax next summer. Theyre also about to release their first album and its a beauty. From the first jangling sunshine chords on opening track Mango, Silver Dollar Moments announces itself as a proper piece of indie pop goodness. Then, across 45

the driving rhythms and rousing melodies embellished at every turn by Roy Molloy‰۪s warm hornwork

Clement Dodd rose to this new musical challenge by producing a whole new era of classics for Studio One

Colin Newman and Matt Simms‰۪ guitar work is alternately jagged and luminous

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a colossal artistic success

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[The album] is a summeryåÊslice of punk that‰۪s more SoCal than Ohio

at whose Soma Studios the band recorded the new album

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Although Terrorizer only released one album for Earache

It is both the last Pink Floyd album on which Syd Barrett appeared and the only studio album to which all five band members contributed

bleaker lyrics reflecting British life at the time