“Thanks to MySpace-driven publicity and a readymade backstory, this young, whipsmart Brit's mix of the Specials, the Streets, and Saint Etienne is positioned to be one of the albums of the summer.”
“When you first left me, I was wanting more/But you were fucking that girl next door. With these gentle words, Lily Allen entered the breakup-song hall of fame, singing "Smile" to her ex with a breezy sha-la-la lilt that just made the song seem even nastier. The girl’s got a mouth on her. She blew […]”