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Oct 30, 2014Easy digestion may be good business, but lack of adventure remains unsettling.
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Jun 20, 2014Sure, Cruel Runnings is a bit of a one-trick pony--but, you have to admit, it's a pretty great trick.
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Jun 20, 2014Much of the album is infused with a Casablancas-meets-RSO Records aesthetic circa 1980. Ultimately, it’s just that style, matched with musical substance, that helps Cruel Runnings register as a lot more than just retro hipster pastiche.
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Jun 20, 2014Cruel Runnings is full of upbeat and catchy songs with melodies that’ll stay with you long after hearing them.
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Jun 20, 2014After four albums, it seems like Miniature Tigers are heading towards the crowd and away from the niche they carved for themselves early on.