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- Summary: The full-length debut release for the Louisiana indie pop band was produced by Ben H. Allen.
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- Record Label: Glass Note
- Genre(s): Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock, Alternative Pop/Rock
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Positive: 9 out of 17
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Mixed: 8 out of 17
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Negative: 0 out of 17
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Jul 12, 2011In keeping with Givers' multi-dimensional aural assault, it only makes sense that vocals would also come from multiple sources. While drummer Kirby Campbell occasionally lends a hand, it is predominantly Guarisco and Lamson who brilliantly deliver the boy/girl dynamic on show here.
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Jun 14, 2011The music is charismatic and chaotic, full of shouts, clanging and bright guitars--listen to it with your eyes closed and you'll see everything short of sparkling blue stars.
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Jun 14, 2011It's a seriously cute band that writes seriously catchy love songs that you will probably seriously enjoy--if you're all right with that ebullience thing.
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Jun 24, 2011In Light is commendable for exploring the successful niche Givers have been residing within since their 2009 Givers EP.
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Oct 6, 2011The formula of cramming 30 different songs into one is fun for a while, and it's invigorating, but ultimately it's hard to shake a sense of over-indulgence.
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Under The RadarAug 5, 2011The debut album from Lafayette, Louisiana's Givers plays with a loose, ebullient spark that sounds borne of considerate friendly jamming. [Jul 2011, p.85]
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MojoDec 22, 2011It's a shame that their modishness acts against them, but sometimes, playing all the right notes in the right order just isn't enough. [Nov 2011, p.92]
Score distribution:
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Positive: 2 out of 3
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Mixed: 0 out of 3
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Negative: 1 out of 3
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Jul 5, 2011
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Jun 21, 2011
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