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- Summary: The third album for the Texas indie rock band was again produced by the Black Keys' Dan Auerbach.
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- Record Label: Collective Sounds
- Genre(s): Pop/Rock
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MagnetJul 18, 2012Here guitarist Dante Schwebel cedes more space [than on past albums] to Abraham Villanueva's dense beds of keys, bringing a fuller, more textured sound that makes a big hooks even bigger. [No.89 p.55]
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Jul 25, 2012Hacienda have made a solid album under his [Dan Auerbach's] direction.
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Jul 31, 2012It feels like there's a lot of miscommunication in Shakedown, like killer pop hooks make for a good party, but not much more.
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Jul 31, 2012It doesn't take long for the desire to have Auerbach dial down his magic formula just a notch to take hold.
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Aug 23, 2012The album plays toward the Black Keys' ethos, but Shakedown never gains its footing.
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Aug 27, 2012Shakedown is less about method and more about attitude.