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- Summary: This is the second full-length release for the seven-piece band led by Aaron M. Olson.
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- Record Label: Ribbon Music
- Genre(s): Pop/Rock
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May 11, 2017Iif you’ve got a predilection for Vampire Weekend’s baroque alt-pop, Tame Impala’s psychedelica or the hazy bombast of M83 you’ll find this a comforting, welcoming destination.
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May 17, 2017When listening to this album you can’t help but feel the infectiousness of the group sitting around together just jamming out these songs.
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May 11, 2017With II, L.A. Takedown have constructed a somewhat chilled but still frequently exciting vision of Los Angeles, rooted in the '80s but letting other eras and locales seep in.
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UncutMay 11, 2017II mixes sweeping, retro-futuristic synth-pop with brazenly outre guitar shredding and motorik beats to savvy--and emotionally sincere--effect. [Jun 2017, p.33]
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MojoMay 11, 2017At it's best, II packs a winning, sun-scorched lethargy. [Jun 2017, p.88]
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Jul 27, 2017L.A. Takedown often errs on the side of too much perfection, but here, a little messed up, it soars.