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- Summary: The debut full-length release for the New York-based band led by Welsh native Matt Hitt includes three songs from its 2013 EP, Between Us Girls.
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- Record Label: Frenchkiss Records
- Genre(s): Pop/Rock
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| Luv, Hold Me Down | |
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| In a simple skirt you caused a ricochet Of courting boys that watch you walk away But I don't live my life like you do, no, I don't live my life like... | See the rest of the song lyrics |
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Positive: 4 out of 13
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Mixed: 8 out of 13
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Negative: 1 out of 13
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Q MagazineFeb 14, 2014Drowners wear their influences with pride, but their charm is all their own. [Mar 2014, p.112]
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Jan 27, 2014‘Ways To Phrase A Rejection’ proves the four-piece do a good enough job of recreating the kitchen-sink narratives of the era, but where they really excel is when they slip back into the 21st century.
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Jan 29, 2014On record, there is an irresistible sprightliness in the songs that says these guys haven’t worried once about their near-tribute sound.
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Jan 24, 2014Their brusque punk-pop style and his louche intonation suggest a tidier version of the Libertines.
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Jan 24, 2014Drowners can’t inspire too much ill will or really any kind of strong reaction and that’s fair enough: it doesn’t deal in hot, dirty sex or catastrophic breakups, mostly drunken hookups and easy letdowns.
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Jan 28, 2014The whole affair is ultimately an exercise in late-'90s indie rock ephemera, and like countless other acts before them, Drowners seem poised to fade away before they burn out.
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Jan 24, 2014Drowners is a fun little record, if you want to get all patronizing about it, but it’s difficult to get any further than that because of its staggering unoriginality.
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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Oct 18, 2014
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