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- Summary: The second full-length release for the British indie rock trio was produced by Hookworms' MJ.
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- Record Label: Fat Cat
- Genre(s): Pop/Rock
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Positive: 6 out of 8
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Mixed: 2 out of 8
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Nov 16, 2015Despite the more upbeat sound to 'Bite Mark' TRAAMS ensure they still pack enough punch to really sink their teeth into their slightly frenzied and disheveled (but completely hooked) listeners.
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Nov 16, 2015The joy TRAAMS have in pulling their songs taut and then letting them fly--an approach that shines particularly brightly on "Bite Mark"--is more palpable than ever on Modern Dancing, and the fun is infectious.
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Nov 16, 2015Of course it’s not perfect, but it revels in that deficiency and harnesses aggression via discomfort to maybe eventually find peace. That amounts to a collection truly worth clutching tight.
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Nov 16, 2015As good as Modern Dancing is, it just doesn’t quite encapsulate the complete experience of TRAAMS.
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UncutDec 11, 2015Modern Dancing suggests they're just as smitten with Pavement's affably skronky early works as they are with any '80s touchtones. [Jan 2016, p.81]
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Nov 16, 2015It’s only when the tracks pass all-too quickly in a live-sounding, bass heavy blur that Modern Dancing feels anything less than exhilarating.
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Q MagazineDec 14, 2015While a creditable effort, it's unlikely to be a record that drags their heads too far above the parapet. [Jan 2016, p.114]
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