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- Summary: The fourth full-length release for the Florida indie rock band is its first without guitarist Thomas Fekete, who passed away from cancer and bassist Kevin Williams, who left the group for other opportunities.
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- Record Label: Joyful Noise
- Genre(s): Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock
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| I was corroded, pulled out of the drain Stepped on, forgotten and tarnished with stains Met at the station all soaked from the rain We found the last... | See the rest of the song lyrics |
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Feb 3, 2017Getting these skills to jell means moving further away from the Surfer Blood that fans may be accustomed to, but Snowdonia hints at a rewarding payoff.
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UncutFeb 1, 2017The flirtations with more dissonant sounds throughout also point to a welcome eagerness to roughen up the latest results of Surfer Blood's ongoing quest to find the happy medium between the Pixies and The Hollies. [Mar 2017, p.40]
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MagnetFeb 14, 2017At times reminiscent of the Lilys' Better Can't Make Your Life Better, Snowdonia works within formula, but it does so with aplomb. [No. 139, p.61]
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Feb 8, 2017You’ll want to listen to some tracks over and over again, some just once, and some for 30 seconds or less. Nevertheless, the tracks that work demonstrate what put Surfer Blood on the map in the first place: power pop ambition, surf rock style, and an implacable conviction to swim forward even when the waters seem too rough to handle.
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Apr 3, 2017For an album steeped so much in coming to terms with loss and grief, with finding redemption, and with starting anew, it captures Surfer Blood doing something they haven't done in years, and that's have fun making music.
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Q MagazineFeb 14, 2017They may not quite manage sustained quality, but they're getting closer. [Apr 2017, p.118]
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Feb 1, 2017A rather average document, already a relic on arrival, with about three standout songs among a soporific wash of over-polished Flying Nun imitations.
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