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- Summary: The Chicago-based outfit led by Neil Rosario and Mark Henning return with a Prince-esque sophomore set.
- Record Label: Thrill Jockey
- Genre(s): Indie, Rock
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When there's no one left to fight Boys like him don't shine so bright, Soon as I see the dust settle He's out on the town tryin' to find... | See the rest of the song lyrics |
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Positive: 2 out of 10
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Mixed: 8 out of 10
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UncutThis mass-market music deserves more than a minority audience. [Feb 2006, p.75]
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A smart, exuberant and very real record, whose reach has nothing to do with "authenticity".
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UrbThe perfect record to spice up your closet. If you're not coming out, you might as well have some sexy fun while you're in there. [Mar 2006, p.116]
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Q MagazineThere's a seductive, deliberately synthesized feel that's part Scissor Sisters, part Hall & Oates. [Feb 2006, p.103]
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They are trying very hard to be a specific thing, realize that they can't quite take it all the way, and add the occasional coating of camp in order to look less silly.
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Clearly, these boys can't grasp the concept of "say when."
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More like faithful reiterations of soul cliches than anything fresh or interesting, nearly every track will remind you of someone else.
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williamoApr 21, 2006between sexy funky music and kinky pop in a scissor sisters meet prince way! It's not a big album but you have to know them!
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