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- Summary: The debut full-length release for the British indie rock trio was self produced.
- Record Label: Bar/None Records
- Genre(s): Pop/Rock
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Top Track
| Weird Little Birthday Girl | |
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| I don't know just when you get down But I know it's not when you're eating And everyday is like your birthday With all the get ups and the weird... | See the rest of the song lyrics |
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Positive: 8 out of 8
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Mixed: 0 out of 8
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Negative: 0 out of 8
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Jun 16, 2014Happyness switch effortlessly between fuzzy pop and downcast, desolate ballads, alternately thrilling and charming.
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Jul 28, 2014Weird Little Birthday is one of those albums that sounds like nothing much the first couple times you hear it, before you begin to lock onto the war between musical ease and lyrical dislocation.
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Jun 16, 2014Ultra-lo-fi, but an album nonetheless stuffed full of rich melodies and arch lyrical observations.
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Q MagazineJun 16, 2014It's difficult not to warm to any record that quotes Prefab Sprout's Cars And Girls in one breath and uses the word "phlebotomist" in the next. [Jul 2014, p.109]
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Jul 8, 2014Weird Little Birthday is a superb debut, beautifully recorded, with everything in its right place.
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Sep 2, 2014While it initially comes off as ragged, lo-fi, and maybe even a bit haphazard, Weird Little Birthday is more enduring than its casualness and wry intimacy might initially suggest.
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Jun 16, 2014Their eponymous EP was pretty great--and are showing on Weird Little Birthday that that’s not all hot air.
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Positive: 1 out of 1
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Mixed: 0 out of 1
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Negative: 0 out of 1
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Apr 3, 2015
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