The Magic of Youth - The Mighty Mighty Bosstones
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  • Summary: The Boston ska band returns with its second album since reuniting in 2007.
  • Record Label: Big Rig Records
  • Genre(s): Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock, Alternative Pop/Rock, Punk-Pop, Ska-Punk, Third Wave Ska Revival
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Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 4 out of 5
  2. Negative: 0 out of 5
  1. 88
    These 11 new songs represent some of the strongest material of their career.
  2. Jan 9, 2012
    80
    This is a classic Bosstones album; a record that rises above the notion of categorisation and which anyone with a pulse will find it impossible not to warm to.
  3. Jan 9, 2012
    50
    If you're anything above a diehard, you've heard this done better in other places.

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