Electric Sweat - Mooney Suzuki
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  • Summary: Although the 20-something New York City rockers have the names of two former Can vocalists in their moniker, their sound is more frequently compared to the MC5. 'Electric Sweat,' their second album, attracted a good deal of attention for the band from music publications in the U.S., drawing the now-mandatory Strokes comparisons.… Expand

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  1. Positive: 10 out of 11
  2. Mixed: 1 out of 11
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  1. All Music Guide
    90
    Like a long lost Fluid disc, Electric Sweat proffers primordial MC5 riffs with a healthy dose of soul as only four white guys in leather jackets with every Motown record in their collections could manage.
  2. Uncut
    80
    It's a rootsy affair that evokes the spirit of the MC5. [Jul 2003, p.112]
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  3. Mojo
    80
    Brings to mind the MC5, the Stones and Otis Redding. [Jun 2003, p.113]
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  4. Q Magazine
    40
    Like all jokes, it's not as funny second time around. [Jul 2003, p.110]
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