One Time Bells
- French Kicks
- Band Name: French Kicks
- Record Label: Star Time
- Release Date: May 7, 2002
- Summary: This is the debut full-length release for the New York art-rock four-piece, following a string of EPs.
- Record Label: Star Time
- Genre(s): Indie, Rock
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Score distribution:
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Positive: 7 out of 11
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Mixed: 4 out of 11
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Negative: 0 out of 11
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While the appealing rawness of their early material is occasionally missed here, the strides forward that the group makes on this album more than make up for it.
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It may take a few spins to fully appreciate French Kicks' nuances, but those who give them time will be greatly rewarded. [Jul 2002, p.81]
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60The band's smart-boy quirks make repeated listens progressively more enjoyable. [Jun/Jul 2002, p.106]
Score distribution:
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Positive: 3 out of 4
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Mixed: 0 out of 4
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Negative: 1 out of 4
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kaito10i think paul o meant to review his own band.
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WayneJ9
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PaulO.3Just one more of those NYC bands taking advantage of the Strokes' "neo-garage" success. Enjoy it while it lasts boys.
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