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- Artist(s): Dave Jones, Michael Kentoff, Matthew Byars
- Summary: The Washington, DC-area indie rock band releases its sixth album.
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- Record Label: Hometapes
- Genre(s): Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock, Alternative Pop/Rock, Indie Rock, Dream Pop, Experimental Rock
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Mixed: 2 out of 5
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Apr 26, 2011On their fifth LP Discontinued Perfume this is true again. They're not doing anything all that differently, yet it seems like a giant step forward, and their best album yet.
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Mar 24, 2011This is one of the reasons it's important to approach Discontinued Perfume as a full album, intentionally put together in a certain order. The Caribbean have never been what you'd call a singles act anyway, but here you need to take in the whole picture the band is painting.
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Mar 24, 2011On their sixth album, the Caribbean find themselves in perhaps their strongest sonic mode yet.
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Mar 24, 2011Discontinued Perfume has a net effect, despite its potpourri. Still, I wish they'd let some of their ideas out to roam a little more.
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Mar 24, 2011Ultimately, the hushed tones of the contemplative indie-twee The Caribbean weave on Discontinued Perfume is moderately pleasing yet unspectacular.