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- Summary: The Canadian four-piece returns with another album of catchy post-punk tunes, complete with the high energy and quirkiness Tokyo Police Club has cultivated throughout the years.
- Record Label: Mom & Pop Music
- Genre(s): Indie/Alternative
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| Wait Up | |
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| I'm on your team but I never know when you're not you never wear shoes without your socks you never tell anything to me I'm on your side but only... | See the rest of the song lyrics |
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Score distribution:
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Positive: 13 out of 20
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Mixed: 7 out of 20
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Negative: 0 out of 20
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Slowed down and keyboarded up, these tunes make what cares they do bear seem lyrical--carefree.
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Does this sophomore effort, then, live up to the expectations created by its predecessor? In most ways, yes. In others, perhaps not.
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Again, like their previous work, 'Champ' is a short and sweet affair - but not one to miss or forget.
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Champ sees Tokyo Police Club with a firmer grip on their sound, their vision, and their conquest; and although not destroying expectations, it makes good on a lot of the promises their earliest work showed off.
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Under The RadarChamp, their second album, shows a slight advancement from Elephant Gun, with more complicated song structures and more creative instrumentation. [Summer 2010, p.86]
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Give them a couple more albums, and this thoughtful young band might become a touchstone for the next generation of prematurely nostalgic indie-rock upstarts.
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Q MagazineThey have their moments, including the electro-rock riffs on Bambi, but elsewhere the lack of variety soon grates. [Sep 2010, p.121]
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Positive: 2 out of 3
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Mixed: 0 out of 3
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Negative: 1 out of 3
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Apr 2, 2022Champ from Tokyo Police Club is interesting and a great album with good songs although some are not as memorable as others
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Jun 7, 2011
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Oct 8, 2010
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