Snapshot
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Generally favorable reviews- based on 5 Ratings
- Summary: The debut full-length release for the Irish blues-rock band was produced by Chris Thomas.
- Record Label: Virgin
- Genre(s): Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock
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Sep 9, 201380It’s one dizzying burst of energy after another.
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Sep 19, 201380It's nigh impossible not to succumb to their hurtling energy and panache. [Oct 2013, p.94]
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Sep 4, 201370The Irish act’s short, sharp songs are frenetic and faithfully redolent of the staunch ’60s UK R&B boom that bore The Yardbirds and the Stones.
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Sep 16, 201370Snapshot might be more successful at reassuring rock fans of a certain age that some young people find sounds three or four times older than them exciting than it is at getting kids excited about bluesy rock. Taken on its own terms, though, it's a solid debut from a band that can only benefit from more experience.
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Sep 4, 201360It’s hard to believe that The Strypes can make such an old-fashioned style of music cool for a younger generation but they give it their best shot in this fully committed album.
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Sep 5, 201340It's all meaty, squalling guitar riffs, foghorn blasts of harmonica, and a confusion of solid speed with actual excitement.
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Sep 4, 201330Their debut is just minute after minute of hollow pandering.
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