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- Summary: The second full-length release for the Australian indie six-piece was co-produced by band guitarist Christian O'Brien and producer Dann Hume.
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- Record Label: Votiv
- Genre(s): Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock
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Jun 17, 2015Ultimately, Yuck is more pop balladry that successfully distances itself from the seemingly defunct Aussie synth-pop movement, and that serves them well.
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Jun 17, 2015An overall sense of exclusivity permeates their blithe, sassy melodies, not to mention that its “adorableness” can occasionally irritate (cussing with fey charm is just so earnestly dopey). Still, Alpine’s transformation into a breezier, more cosmopolitan ensemble suits them.
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Jun 17, 2015Yuck, however, sadly comes off after several listens as a little flat, the low points seeming all the more so for resting, as they do, in the shadows of the occasional peaks.
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UncutJun 17, 2015The band's second album features a few middling faux-Europop numbers, but the best are real growers. [Jul 2015, p.71]
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Jul 15, 2015Yuck may be bereft of any edges, but it's devilishly clever sophisti-pop disguised as big- box shopping center background music.
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