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- Summary: The fourth studio release for the Los Angeles duo of Nathan Williams and Stephen Pope was produced by John Hill.
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- Record Label: Warner Bros.
- Genre(s): Pop/Rock
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Demon to Lean On | |
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You and I pace along the grass And think of what we had Ambivalent and young We're probably just dumb The truth is that it hurts And what's it... | See the rest of the song lyrics |
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Score distribution:
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Positive: 18 out of 26
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Mixed: 8 out of 26
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Negative: 0 out of 26
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Mar 26, 2013Afraid Of Heights sounds bigger and more ambitious than anything Nathan Williams’ former backyard solo project has ever recorded.
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Mar 22, 2013With Afraid of Heights, Williams has achieved a rare type of punk rock maximalism, crafting a massive, buzzy record on his terms.
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Mar 26, 2013On balance, it’s what you’d expect from a Wavves record, hardly revelatory and moderately inconsistent, but packed full of reckless exuberance and fun, hyperkinetic jams to thrash around to that take only a couple of listens tops to get lodged firmly in your head.
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Mar 26, 2013Williams’ angst hangs with you as long as the hooks stick in your head, for better or for worse.
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Apr 4, 2013Waaves offer some addictively catchy tunes that, while somewhat empty and lacking in substance, are still good, hazy fun.
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Mar 25, 2013He seems plenty happy to hone coulda-been Nirvana licks to perfection on Afraid of Heights, which, despite being an album of all-new material, still feels like the Incesticide of his canon.
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Apr 23, 2013Afraid of Heights is ok, it’s Wavves most sophisticated, it’s fun for one or two spins on a sunny day and the duo due take a few chances but at the end of the day, the thing that Wavves are most afraid of isn’t heights, its originality.
Score distribution:
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Positive: 2 out of 4
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Mixed: 1 out of 4
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Negative: 1 out of 4
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Jun 16, 2013
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Mar 26, 2013
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May 19, 2013
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Mar 28, 2013Nirvana echoes? please this another indie rock band that pro tools the out of everything. These people don't deserve to be in the music business.
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