Review: Tokyo Police Club - Tokyo Police Club - Graves

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Before the dust has settled on their indie underground super hit ‘In a Cave’, Canada’s Tokyo Police Club have kicked up yet another storm with their latest release.

Lacking the handclaps and drive of its predecessor but maintaining the dance floor friendliness and sing-along quality, ‘Graves’ is effortlessly cool in its production. But, underneath all the indie poseur chic, clean guitar lines and gentle snarl of the vocals lies something uncharacteristically dark and macabre for a band of their ilk.

If the title wasn’t a big enough give away to the content of the lyrics; ‘Graves’ is about death, but is not...