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- Record Label: Dead Oceans Records
- Release Date: Feb 17, 2015
- Summary: The fourth full-length release for the noise rock band is its first with new drummer Robi Gonzalez.
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- Record Label: Dead Oceans Records
- Genre(s): Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock
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| Be that's rock, get on, don't lie, far Don't take it slow, wanna (?) and I'm wasted away Don't wanna lose a moment, what I got to lose? This what is... | See the rest of the song lyrics |
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Mar 5, 2015Transfixiation shows a dangerous band finally sounding as dangerous as their live show indicates.
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Jan 29, 2015For a band so obsessed with death, and its erotic possibilities, they sound utterly alive on Transfixiation.
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Feb 12, 2015With Transfixiation, they’ve provided a compelling rebuke to their detractors; once again, there’s no shortage of consideration behind the chaos.
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Q MagazineJan 29, 2015It might be largely business as usual, then, but for all that A Place To Bury Strangers remain strangely comforting presence in an otherwise turbulent world. [Mar 2015, p.103]
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Feb 10, 2015With Transfixiation now becoming the band’s fourth album, the formula of overwhelming noise was becoming perhaps a little too familiar. There are still elements of their early guise present, but the need for change is clearly reducing the decibel levels.
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Feb 13, 2015Those who are coming into Transfixiation blind might just hear a notable band boasting a currently rare commitment to an '80s kind of noise-rock rather than the '90s iterations of shoegaze, goth, or industrial that’s more prominent in 2015. Then again, APTBS’ progress as a band only serves to expose the underlying one-dimensionality of their actual songwriting.
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Feb 12, 2015[The] fourth LP is lazy through and through despite throwing up waves of explosive sex-and-death rock and roll.
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