The Back Room
- Editors
- Band Name: Editors
- Record Label: Fader / Kitchenware
- Release Date: Mar 21, 2006
- Summary: The Birmingham, England post-punk quartet is the latest band to have the UK music press in a tizzy, with this debut LP drawing the usual comparisons to Joy Division and Echo & The Bunnymen. (Actually, they just sound like Interpol.)
- Record Label: Fader / Kitchenware
- Genre(s): Indie, Rock
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Score distribution:
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Positive: 19 out of 23
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Mixed: 4 out of 23
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Negative: 0 out of 23
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91The Back Room is a fine album that proves you can look backward while paving the way forward.
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Alternative rock hasn't seen anything like this since the release of Turn on the Bright Lights. The catch: not only is The Back Room better, it holds promise for even better things in the future.
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60Editors sound like an earnest rock band who grew up loving the same bands as the current batch of revivalists, but beyond the workmanlike interpretations of their heroes, it's hard to swallow.
Score distribution:
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Positive: 52 out of 60
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Mixed: 5 out of 60
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Negative: 3 out of 60
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