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- Summary: The debut full-length release for the New York post-punk band was recorded by Charles DeChants.
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- Record Label: Tough Love
- Genre(s): Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock
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Positive: 7 out of 8
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Mixed: 1 out of 8
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Negative: 0 out of 8
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Jan 21, 2014A collection of astounding anthems for a new tomorrow, made by the disaffected youth of today.
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Jan 14, 2014It's not noise for noise's sake--it's melodic. It's quiet at points, frantic at others. It's dark, it's messy, it's a dank and smelly basement.
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Jan 14, 2014It is a powerful and dark narrative that fits the explosive attitude of the Big Ups and makes this record relevant on so many different levels.
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Jan 14, 2014Post-rock, grunge, hardcore, noise-rock; it's all fair game in the eyes of Big Ups, and this album is all the better for it.
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Jan 17, 2014Throughout Static, Big Ups come across as a band in complete command of their sound, fronted by a guy on the verge of losing it.
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UncutJan 15, 2014Eighteen Hours of Static is a brutish rocker with its eyes in the gutter, reminiscent of The Jesus Lizard and Minor Threat in its scabrous mid-pace grind and occasional lurch up to hardcore speed. [Feb 2014, p.71]
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Kerrang!Jan 14, 2014They're the latest addition to an emerging new breed of post-hardcore acts that are deliberate, delicate, messy and aggressive all at once. [21 Dec 2013, p.70]
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Positive: 3 out of 3
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Mixed: 0 out of 3
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Negative: 0 out of 3
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