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To compare Sydney newcomers The Preatures to any musical acts would be unfair. Not that they don’t have their influences (Think Patti Smith and Wolfman Jack with a dash of Fleetwoo
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Sounds like:
The Jackson 5,
Feist,
Wild Belle
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Jason Grishkoff
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Aug 30, 2014
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Aussie band The Preatures are gearing up to release a new album, which means new singles! "Somebody's Talking" is the latest taste, and boy oh boy is it going down well.
The song is borders on classic rock 'n' roll + soul, the production quality per...
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Sounds like:
HAIM,
Wild Belle,
Fleetwood Mac
By
Jason Grishkoff
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Jan 29, 2014
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The Preatures are playing Coachella? All the way from Australia? Damn, that's cool!Unfortunately I won't be at the festival this year (Cape Town's a bit too far away to make the trip from), but there's good news: the band have just released a new sin...
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3

Sounds like:
HAIM,
Fleetwood Mac,
Wild Belle
By
Jason Grishkoff
on
Aug 9, 2013
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Hats off to The Preatures for their latest blitz of new tracks. Recent releases including "Revelation" and "Is This How You Feel?" have both received high marks from our Aussie correspondent Hugh McClure, so it was little surprise that this new singl...
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Jason Grishkoff
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Jul 18, 2013
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Back in April Hugh covered the song "Is This How You Feel?" by Aussie five-piece The Preatures, applauding the "funky bass line and a beautiful male/female vocal tag-team." While I'll agree that the song was incredibly catchy and upbeat -- Hugh might...
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5

Sounds like:
The Velvet Underground,
Belles Will Ring,
The Pretenders,
Lou Reed
By
Hugh McClure
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Jul 11, 2013
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I was a little surprised by The Preatures' previous single "Is This How You Feel?" -- the uber-talented Sydney outfit shifted from their typically sultry sound with the ridiculously catchy (Fleetwood Mac-ish) track, one I still listen to regularly.Wi...
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6

Sounds like:
Fleetwood Mac,
Haim,
Wild Belle
By
Hugh McClure
on
Apr 9, 2013
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Sydney five-piece The Preatures caught me a little off-guard with their latest single, "Is This How You Feel?" So far, each track they've released touches a different nerve -- which is the mark of an excellent band -- and this one once again solidif...
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Sounds like:
The Velvet Underground,
Lou Reed,
The Pretenders,
Belles Will Ring
By
Hugh McClure
on
Sep 17, 2012
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Since we shared The Preatures single "Take a Card" back in April, the Sydney band has gone through a couple of big changes. First, they changed their name (from "The Preachers"), and then they signed a huge, five-album deal with Mercury Records. Th...
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