Trial Of The Century
- French Kicks
- Band Name: French Kicks
- Record Label: Star Time
- Release Date: May 4, 2004
- Summary: This sophomore disc finds the New York foursome moving a bit further into 80s synth-pop territory.
- Record Label: Star Time
- Genre(s): Indie, Rock
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Score distribution:
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Positive: 12 out of 17
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Mixed: 5 out of 17
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Negative: 0 out of 17
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Trial is as rhythmically acerbic and propulsive as the last couple of French Kicks offerings, but the pace is a little slower and more deliberate, the songwriting more cohesive, reflective, and mature.
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90With this album, French Kicks have taken a sizeable leap forward, taking the right bits and pieces from half a century of rock 'n' roll to make something new and, yes, unique.
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60Geographically, one would here have to imagine a borough between The Stills and The Walkmen. [Nov 2004, p.120]
Score distribution:
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Positive: 3 out of 3
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Mixed: 0 out of 3
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Negative: 0 out of 3
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Jody10
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DavisW9Probably the most underrated album of 2004 from one of the most underrated bands around today. Simply brilliant.
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AaronQ9
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