Wild Young Hearts [Bonus Track]

Personnel: Lucy Wilkins, Stephen Hussey, Emily Davis, Duchess Nell Catchpole, Calina de la Mare (violin); Chris Worsey (cello); Jim Abbiss (keyboards); Lucy Shaw (double bass); Ewan Davis (tambourine).Audio Mixers: Ewan Davis; Richard Wilkinson.Recording information: Mayfair; RAK.Photographers: Michael Labica; Sandrine Dulermo.The Noisettes defied expectations of what an indie band should sound like on their debut, What's the Time Mr. Wolf?, feeling equally at home with funk and folk, garage rock and gospel, and punk and pop, depending on their quick-shifting moods. They also defy expectations on Wild Young Hearts, a collection of songs that's a lot more polished and cohesive, and a little less distinctive, than what came before. Their newfound focus is immediately apparent on the one-two punch of "Sometimes," a pretty acoustic jazz-pop number that plays like a more straightforward take on What's the Time Mr. Wolf?'s "Count of Monte Christo," and "Don't Upset the Rhythm"'s unabashed di