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- Summary: The second album for the British indie rock band was written while frontman Matthew Simms was on tour with the rock band Wire.
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- Record Label: Safe & Sound
- Genre(s): Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock
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May 30, 2012There are few laughs here - but there are plenty of thrills, the hug of the band's name now delivered of a tighter chest and noticeably sharper nails in the back.
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UncutMay 30, 2012The rest of the album never reaches such heights [of The Big E], but there are enough noisy high-points, such as "Never Get Tired" and "Sit Tight," to make Laughing Party a significant step up. [Jul 2012, p.74]
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May 30, 2012'Sit Tight', 'Melting', 'Never Get Tired' and 'All In One Day' all make you imagine the band having a really grand time recording this, but you'd have a hard time figuring out where these songs are going.
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Q MagazineMay 30, 2012Laughing Party proves a pleasing surprise. [Jun 2012, p. 104]