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A vast improvement on Love Is Dead but lacking the Glaswegian trio’s early punch
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The electropop head-hangers conquer the festival’s main stage
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At its best, Love is Dead has an odd golden pop nugget, at it’s worst it’s plodding and formulaic
Chvrches: ‘Seeing fans with tattoos of your lyrics never gets old’
Lauren Mayberry of Scottish electro-pop band Chvrches has always had plenty to say, whether about misogyny directed at women in music or her shock at Brexit
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