- Record Label: Fat Possum Records
- Release Date: Mar 11, 2022
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Mar 11, 2022The Districts have evolved into something bigger and brighter with their fifth release. Turns out Great American Painting is pretty great.
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Mar 23, 2022The good news is they're clearly getting better at this, and there are plenty of compelling places the Districts could go next from this vantage point.
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Mar 11, 2022'Great American Painting' is a record that is strongest for its instrumentation, featuring The Districts' typical cross-streams of guitars that amply lamenting vocals, intriguing listeners by making reference to social issues within America.
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MojoMar 11, 2022Contrasting extremes on emotionally literate, indie rock evocations. [Mar 2022, p.90]
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Mar 11, 2022A mixed bag.
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Mar 14, 2022With such important and epic thematic material, the band’s historically climactic builds and stream-of-conscious writing are sorely missed. But the record succeeds when it gets gritty and passionate.