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Although Strawberry Weed doesn't lodge its melodies into the listener's brain, it still makes a good case for repeated listens.
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The record seems a lot more taut and effective than it actually is when one reflects that there were originally twice as many songs to it.
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The problem is that making songs that are fit for beer commercials makes for an atrocious album full of half-baked ideas that are only good for 30 seconds of enjoyment.
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The Swedish quartet--best known for "Jerk It Out," featured in an iPod ad a few years ago--also churns out concise, addictive tunes that wrap fierce emotions in soaring old-fashioned '60s garage pop.
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FilterThe August release date makes this a perfect end-of-season party album, getting you in beach or barbeque mood. [Summer 2008, p.92]
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Under The RadarAstralwerks inexplicably chopped this thing in half for its US release--which, if you're a fan of subpar neo-garage rock, is a change. [Fall 2008, p.86]