by
Irving
- Record Label: Eenie Meenie
- Release Date: Apr 4, 2006
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A true alternative potpourri -- quite refreshing in a day and age where more often than not, rock bands stick closely to a single style/approach.
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Los Angeles TimesThis could be the Beach Boys scoring a Hitchcock movie. [2 Apr 2006]
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Every song has a lovely flow, with a steady cadence and easy accessibility that no fan of poppy indie rock will want to do without.
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Paste MagazineAn admitted throwback, but cool regardless. [Jun/Jul 2006, p.131]
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Death in the Garden Blood on the Flowers is summer fare of the highest order in the sense that even if you love this record you won’t be listening to it in October when the days are short and chill.
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Under The RadarTheir songs of love and longing are set to impeccable melodies of pop bliss. [#13, p.86]
User score distribution:
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Positive: 2 out of 2
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Mixed: 0 out of 2
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Negative: 0 out of 2
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jeffwDec 18, 2006Great vocal harmonies - side a and a side b - genius!
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WillyMJul 29, 2006Fantastic record. Gorgeous melodies, fuzzy 80's synths, funny, dark lyrics. Easily the most fun album of the year.