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- Summary: The first studio full-length release in 23 years for the New York garage rock band led by Scott Kempner includes new bassist Michael DuClos, taking over for original bassist, Manny Caiati.
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- Record Label: MRI
- Genre(s): Pop/Rock, Rock & Roll, Roots Rock
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Jun 26, 2013Those who loved the Del-Lords in the 1980s will be delighted, as should anybody who missed them but thinks passion, skill, and commitment are a pretty good combination in music.
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UncutJun 26, 2013Pounding opener "When The Drugs Kick In," the workaday wonder of "Everyday," and a churning, blistering cover of Neil Young's "Southern Pacific" highlight a fine return to form. [Jul 2013, p.73]
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Classic Rock MagazineOct 23, 2013[It picks] up precisely where they left off in 1990. [Sep 2013, p.88]
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MagnetJun 26, 2013A few more tracks like ["Chicks, Man"] would have made Elvis Club great, rather than good. [No.99, p.54]
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Jun 26, 2013The Del-Lords once embodied the spirit of the ragged, rootsy, New York rock & roll scene at the end of a magical era; but that culture has long since vanished into history, making most of these songs, no matter how well constructed or intentioned, feel like exercises in nostalgia rather than anything vital.