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Me & Giuliani Down By the School Yard (A True Story) [EP] - !!! [Chik Chik Chik]
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83 out of 100

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7.3 out of 10

Generally favorable reviews- based on 6 Ratings

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  • Summary: Search engines hate them, but !!! (pronounced "Chik Chik Chik," of course) are popular with live audiences for their funkier, dancier (yes, that's a word--trust us) approach to indie music. The Sacramento band shares three members with Out Hud, and this is their 2-song debut for Touch And Go (with a full album to follow in 2004).… Expand

Critic Reviews

Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 11 out of 11
  2. Mixed: 0 out of 11
  3. Negative: 0 out of 11
  1. Stylus Magazine
    93
    The most wildly inventive, exploratory, unafraid, surprising, nonsensical, and flat out funkiest single I’ve heard all year.
  2. Entertainment Weekly
    91
    It's a funky spin on the dance-punk of late-'70s/early-'80s acts like Gang of Four. [6 Jun 2003, p.78]
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  3. Dot Music
    90
    [A] nine-minute sprawling, shifting and landing tidal wave.

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  1. chrism
    7
    great funky ass bassline
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