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- Artist(s): Will Schwartz, Roddy Bottum, Jone Stebbins
- Summary: The San Francisco indie band Imperial Teen returns to release its fifth studio album five years after its 2007 album, The Hair, The TV, The Baby & The Band.
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- Record Label: Merge
- Genre(s): Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock, Alternative Pop/Rock, Indie Rock, Punk-Pop
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Score distribution:
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Positive: 14 out of 21
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Mixed: 6 out of 21
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Negative: 1 out of 21
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Feb 2, 2012A playful effort that comes from an ease with pop hooks and power-pop chords, a knowledge of how to employ a steady beat.
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Jan 26, 2012Imperial Teen still sound as fresh and vital as ever.
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Jan 27, 2012Imperial Teen crafts a super-clean, super-sharp, inordinately complex collection of songs that, nonetheless, go down like cherry cola.
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Mar 15, 2012They dip in the pop-rock pool and spread the bubbly referents in ways that may confound yet still engage kids.
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Jan 27, 2012The sleekness of the production--this is far gauzier than the straight-ahead brilliance of On--can get in the way sometimes.
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Jun 6, 2013Feel The Sound provides, when they’re on form, a reminder of how reliable they can be at creating crowd-pleasing indie pop.
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Feb 16, 2012Imperial Teen sound here like they're trying to squeeze some new flavor out of a chewed-up piece of gum.
Score distribution:
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Positive: 1 out of 1
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Mixed: 0 out of 1
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Negative: 0 out of 1
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Apr 26, 2012
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