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1. 1. Greg Wilson - The Legend Returns: Live At Music Is Better (Music Is Better)

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 11 August 2004 AS many a cocky club promoter will tell you, DJs don't grow old, they simply acquire 'legendary' status.

2. 2. Royal Ballet Sinfonia - British Light Music vol. 6 (White Line)

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 19 August 2004 MORE good stuff in the "Discoveries" series from White Line - though some of the pieces are well enough known.

3. 3. Keith Ingham - Music Music Everywhere (Spotlite)

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 27 August 2004 INGHAM is one the UK's leading mainstream pianists and this release is a fine showcase for his talents.

4. 4. The Music - Freedom Fighters (Virgin)

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 31 August 2004 THE first incling of what the Leeds quartet had been up to on their eagerly anticipated second LP and follow-up to their self-titled debut, could be heard on download made available for the band in July.

5. 5. The Koreans - The Koreans (Storm Music)

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 18 August 2004 WITH copyism rife like the common cold, perhaps The Koreans' most refreshing feat is piecing together a sound very much their own, even if they aren't entirely sure how to use it.

6. 6. Mignon feat Peaches – Bad Girl (Pale Music)

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 04 August 2004 MIGNON and Peaches toured together a few years ago, and this CD sounds like someone cryogenically froze Peaches then and reactivated her now under a new name.

7. 7. Jody Lei - Just The Music (Independiente)

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 13 August 2004 A DISTINCTLY ordinary debut from the Londoner, mixing R&B, hip hop, pop and ragga, but not giving us an intense enough dose of any to really satisfy.

8. 8. Summer Sequence

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 18 August 2004 THOSE into more esoteric sounds for the dancefloor will know all about Sequence. A monthly underground night, it's an off-shoot put together by ex-residents of Music Is Better, a club night and record label that proved that even Manchester's underground scene had a vibrant underground itself.

9. 9. Bob Stanley will B in town

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 26 August 2004 SAINT Etienne's Bob Stanley will be making a rare appearance behind the decks in Manchester this weekend. Stanley is in town to help bar night B Music close the curtain on the Cornerhouse's Roman Polanski season.

10. 10. Elbow and Oceansize up for award

    Manchester Evening News, Friday 27 August 2004 THE Mercury Music Prize judges may have snubbed Manchester, but two locals acts have been nominated for its US equivalent - the Shortlist Music Prize.

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