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- Summary: The Omaha, Nebraska indie pop band returns with a more rock oriented sound for its fourth release.
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- Record Label: Team Love
- Genre(s): Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock
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Score distribution:
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Positive: 3 out of 12
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Mixed: 9 out of 12
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Negative: 0 out of 12
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Oct 10, 2012If you're a grown-up who harbors a playful streak of rebellion, here's your new soundtrack.
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Oct 1, 2012Midway through Heavy Mood, Tilly hits a lull; "Hey Rainbow" and "I Believe In You" just don't pack the eclectic Tilly punch.... The pace picks back up with aggressively positive ender "Defenders."
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MagnetOct 10, 2012The 10-song Heavy Mood is eclectic enough to say that the band has matured. Almost. [No. 92, p.60]
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Oct 1, 2012Some judicious editing on the band's part would have made this a worthy follow-up to their first two excellent albums but as it stands, it's more of a confused and confusing record that is hard to recommend to anyone except fans who came on board when O was released.
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Oct 1, 2012What feels missing from Heavy Mood is specificity: Where are the characters, and what became of those kids passed out on the lawn? The heart of Heavy Mood is lost its in own sloganeering.
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Oct 10, 2012For every standout near the beginning of the album-most notably the catchy girl group-aping "All Kinds of Guns"-there's a sorta-tedious ballad near the end.
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Oct 1, 2012Whereas the previous three Tilly & the Wall albums always featured a certain pop-wise innocence, despite whatever eccentricities they might also feature, Heavy Mood is mostly devoid of such.
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Positive: 1 out of 1
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Mixed: 0 out of 1
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Negative: 0 out of 1
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Oct 20, 2012I'm very surprised this album didn't receive better reviews. You know that kind of band that you
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