• Music
  • 20 Aug 07

Galaxy Of The Lost

Galaxy Of The Lost
Kilian Murphy
Kilian Murphy

Lightspeed Champion are fronted by former Test Icicle Dev Hynes. This, however, has little in common with the Tests’ oeuvre. ‘Galaxy Of The Lost’ actually has a vaguely operatic feel, with its lush string arrangement and OTT vocal dramatics: overall, it’s not dissimilar to the Magnetic Fields, and not far behind them in terms of quality, either.

Lightspeed Champion are fronted by former Test Icicle Dev Hynes. This, however, has little in common with the Tests’ oeuvre. ‘Galaxy Of The Lost’ actually has a vaguely operatic feel, with its lush string arrangement and OTT vocal dramatics: overall, it’s not dissimilar to the Magnetic Fields, and not far behind them in terms of quality, either.

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