The Clientele are an English indie pop band formed in the 1990s and led by singer-songwriter Alasdair MacLean. They are known for jangly guitars, melancholic melodies and atmospheric, often lo-fi arrangements. Key releases include Suburban Light (2000), Strange Geometry (2005) and Music For The Age Of Miracles (2017).

Critics and reviews highlight their 1960s-influenced jangle-pop sound, comparisons to the Byrds and Belle & Sebastian, foggy/nostalgic lyrical imagery and frequent lo-fi production choices.

Reviews emphasise The Clientele's foggy, jangle-pop sound and melancholic atmosphere. Critics compare them to 1960s folk/jangle acts (Byrds) and contemporary peers (Belle and Sebastian). Overall reception on DeBaser is favourable, praising atmosphere and evocative arrangements.

For:Listeners who enjoy melancholic, jangly British indie pop and lo-fi atmospheric recordings.

 All their very British and sixties folk rock dedicated to the goddess of powdered sugar.

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 Pure pop, pure fog, rain, and if you like it, a sense of sweet melancholy.

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 The new Clientele album is an open umbrella under a light autumn storm.

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 Album recommended because it is capable of making you think, of evoking, but above all, very enjoyable to listen to just for the pleasure of hearing something refined and unique.

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