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- Summary: The fifth album for the indie rock band is its first as a duo (Justin Harris and Danny Seim) after the departure of Brent Knopf, who left to concentrate on his solo project, Ramona Falls.
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- Record Label: Barsuk
- Genre(s): Alternative/Indie Rock, Indie Rock, Post-Rock
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Positive: 23 out of 24
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Mixed: 1 out of 24
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Negative: 0 out of 24
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Sep 24, 2012[Moms is] about lamenting family trees and the things that created us worse for wear. Together, Harris and Seim have created a rock album punching the stomach the way their lyrics do.
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Sep 20, 2012The newly reduced duo return with a fifth album that could be 2012's least likely coming-of-age.
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Sep 20, 2012Although Moms is the result of its two creators' putting themselves through the wringer, it never feels overshadowed by dread.
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Sep 21, 2012With one album completed under the new lineup, Harris and Seim show that they'll continue guiding Menomena in interesting, unpredictable directions.
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Oct 5, 2012Mostly, it's a success.
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Nov 9, 2012Moms is perfect evidence that Menomena are still more than capable of holding their own.
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Q MagazineOct 22, 2012The fifth album actually proves refreshingly unburdened by fashion. [Nov 2012, p.101]
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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 23, 2012
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