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Jan 17, 2012It's a debut with potential, especially if Howler find their own identity as completely as they borrowed others'.
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Jan 11, 2012Catchy, bratty and phenomenally uninspiring, America Give Up is not so much shouting from the rooftops as howling at the moon.
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Jan 18, 2012A "more accessible, less-noisy Jesus and Mary Chain".
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Jan 12, 2012This is an endearing and eminently likeable listen.
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Jan 26, 2012America Give Up is inconsistent and derivative yet promising, and not nearly as impressive as some early adopters would have people believe.
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Jan 17, 2012A seductive reiteration of the precepts of attitudinal guitar pop. Or you could put it another way – it's derivative, audaciously so, but fun none the less.
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UncutJan 13, 2012The content is often too light and derivative to suggest they really are saviors in waiting. [Feb 2012, p.89]
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Under The RadarMar 21, 2012This is mainly just sunny, disintegrated, low-stakes rock music. [Mar 2012, p.84]
User score distribution:
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Positive: 6 out of 9
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Mixed: 3 out of 9
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Negative: 0 out of 9
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