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Car Alarm - The Sea and Cake
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  • Summary: The eigth album for the indie rock band formed in Chicago was recorded in three months.

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  1. Positive: 19 out of 25
  2. Mixed: 6 out of 25
  3. Negative: 0 out of 25
  1. Lost At Sea
    86
    Intricate and ever-changing in style, The Sea and Cake give further proof why they've had such staying power.
  2. The A.V. Club
    83
    Prekop croons out a cool mist of vocal hooks, wrapping these peculiar adventures, as he always does, in smooth confidence.
  3. Mojo
    60
    Car Alarm offers a fine entry point into the quartet's breezy soundworld. [Nov 2008, p.110]
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