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- Summary: The 12th studio release for the San Francisco alternative rock band was recorded live in guitarist Ed Rodriguez's basement and was produced by Nick Sylvester.
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- Record Label: Polyvinyl
- Genre(s): Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock, Alternative Pop/Rock
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| How do you want to live on the east coast How do you want to live on the west coast How do you want to live in the middle Deny Deny Deny Deny Bow... | See the rest of the song lyrics |
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Positive: 20 out of 27
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Mixed: 7 out of 27
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Negative: 0 out of 27
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Nov 4, 2014It’s a microcosm of this superb album, one that finds Deerhoof reaching a pinnacle on its most assured, compelling work to date.
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Alternative PressNov 6, 2014This album aims straight for your hips and doesn't miss. [Dec 2014, p.104]
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The WireDec 16, 2014The result is streamlined and raw, but still with their customary flourishes of melodic invention woven in. [Dec 2014, p.48]
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Nov 7, 2014Their 13th album, La Isla Bonita, is among their most accessible, reaching for moments of escapism that never entered the frame on 2012's Breakup Songs.
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MagnetDec 10, 2014Results are varied.... Luckily, Deerhoof's blahs are better than most people's best. [No. 116, p.57]
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Oct 31, 2014The best moments on La Isla Bonita evoke the inventiveness of Deerhoof's classic albums and their ability to explore seemingly limitless possibilities within their own (admittedly unique) framework.
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Nov 3, 2014While they stick fairly close to that line most of the time, the effort takes some of the wild energy and fun out of the results.
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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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Jul 23, 2020
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