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  Hear Kindness' Funky New Single 'That's Alright'

  July 20, 2012 – Tall and thin, with long scraggly hair, Kindness mainman Adam Bainbridge looks much more like should be making, oh, post-human garage-skronk than the loose-limbed '80s-influenced pop-funk that's become his specialty. …
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  Watch Kindness Teach a Kid to Play 'House': Video Premiere

  May 15, 2012 – Far from being necessarily opposed, technique and emotion tend to complement each other in pop music, the new video by British singer-songwriter Adam Bainbridge suggests, reinforcing a longstanding truth. …
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  Kindness, 'World, You Need a Change of Mind' (Female Energy/Polydor)

  May 5, 2012 – When the New York Times recently raved about World, You Need a Change of Mind, the debut by Peterborough-born Brit Adam Bainbridge under the name Kindness, critic Jon Caramanica noted the "proper four-on-the-floor exuberance" of a "modern disco record." Yet, considering the album's astonishing maturity, there's far more going on than some faithful approximation of disco's late-'70s heyday: A full four decades of the genre's myriad shape …
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  Best of SXSW 2012, Wednesday: Fiona Apple, Zola Jesus, High on Fire

  March 15, 2012 – Fiona Apple: There's always talk of how much Lady Gaga borrows from Madonna, but her secret soul sister has always been fellow piano pounder Fiona Apple. Returning after a lengthy break following 2005's Extraordinary Machine, the now-34-year-old Apple looks and sounds ready to be the Queen of Pain again. …
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