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Blood Orange: Cupid Deluxe

Ian Gittins, Virgin Media Music, 18 November 2013

WHEN DEV HYNES emerged almost a decade ago as one-third of slapstick punk deconstructionists Test Icicles, there was little reason to suspect he was an embryonic major talent. Nor did his folky project Lightspeed Champion suggest he was anything out of the ordinary.

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