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Beat Control

Advantages: Fun, energetic rock/pop stuff
Disadvantages: Too much of the same, they think they're better than they are

Bright young things The Ting Tings have a single view of the record industry as is today: it's rubbish. Filled with marketing and image and not enough substance, they've elected to challenge it, one insubstantial pop-rock song at a time. They've got a ver ...

Seresecros 15.09.2008 · Read full review
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Review of We Started Nothing - Ting Tings (The)

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'and the drums'

Advantages: Catchy, upbeat, addictive sound
Disadvantages: Latter tracks are weaker

My first impression of the Ting Tings was whats that name all about?! Well according to Wikipedia its the first name of a chinese colleague of Katie White who fronts the band. Katie hails from Salford and her partner in crime is Jules De Martino who is f ...

kirkytracy 26.03.2009 · Read full review
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Review of We Started Nothing - Ting Tings (The)

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"Bang! Bang! Ting! Ting!, I like to hear you sing!"

Advantages: Some great songs on there
Disadvantages: Some songs just do not belong in this album

THE TING TINGS - WE STARTED NOTHING COST - £10.00 bought from Zavi. AVAILABILITY - Found widely in all good music stores, such as Virgin and HMV and available from as little as £5 now. Also widely available on the web. ...

ScotShelle 20.01.2010 · Read full review
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NOTHING???? NO, THEY DEFINITELY STARTED "SOMETHING" . . .

Advantages: some fab tracks, strangely infectious, White's vocals
Disadvantages: none

I have to admit I wasn't really a massive fan of the Ting Tings when they first entered my radar. Initially I found their breakout single "That's Not My Name" more than a little tedious - it just seemed repetitive and I wasn't sure I liked the singer's ...

Pmshack99 24.01.2012 · Read full review
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Very good debut album from indie-pop duo The Ting Tings

Advantages: Lots of catchy pop tunes such as the #1 hit single That's Not My Name
Disadvantages: None especially

The Ting Tings' debut album (originally released in May 2008) is almost a perfect pop record. It comprises of 10 little pop gems. Each track is catchy, has punchy lyrics and an addictive tune. Opening track Great DJ sets the tone nicely with it's "Imagine ...

Duke041 17.05.2010 · Read full review
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