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Even if Louder Now brings the mosh-pit fun ready to be embraced by new and old fans alike, an attempt to push themselves further would be more than welcomed.
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Alternative PressTaking Back Sunday should be commended, not for just choosing not to rehash their older work, but for truly trying to branch out artistically--and succeeding most of the time. [May 2006, p.155]
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Entertainment WeeklyLouder Now justifies its name thanks to a chunkier array of riffs and choruses. [28 Apr 2006, p.135]
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The New York TimesA few of the songs and stanzas are overpacked, but the bigger sound generally works. [24 Apr 2006]
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While the "darker follow-up to the breakthrough album" angle was an unavoidable cliché for Louder Now, Taking Back Sunday does their part by giving the more aggressive workouts a stronger sense of purpose.
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SpinThe combination of titanic chunk-chunk riffs, sleek lead guitar, and radio-ready harmonizing comes across as heroic. [Jun 2006, p.82]
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A turbocharged attack spiked with dark, catchy melodies and giant choruses.
Awards & Rankings
User score distribution:
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Positive: 40 out of 49
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Mixed: 6 out of 49
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Negative: 3 out of 49
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May 22, 2012
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Feb 20, 2012
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KatuApr 2, 2007