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The Captains Rest is a cellar - the sound bounces off the walls, the heat cannot rise and there is a spot, about five feet in front of the stage where the sound quality is perfect: anywhere else, it is best to assume that the overwhelming bass echo or mismatched piano are not supposed to be part of the bands sound. The Most Serene Republic manage to overcome this, partially through their front mans enthusiasm, but also due to their distinctive mixing of Sonic Youth style attack and trombone melodies. The windswept romanticism of the album isnt really replicated on-stage: the...

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