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Still Flyin'
- Record Label: Ernest Jenning
- Release Date: Apr 21, 2009
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It's a record for parties, for escaping the grind, and for enjoying your relaxing drug of choice.
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Still Flyin’ are a silly, dumb blast of a bash worth attending.
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If you can fight through the toxic stench of cod-reggae that envelops the opening track, this 15-strong San Franciscan jug band have certainly got something.
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If Never Gonna Touch the Ground is less a party album and more an album as party--self-contained, relentlessly upbeat, rowdy, self-celebratory--too many of these songs come across as kegs of near beer.
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Unoriginality issues aside, this zealous band knows how to have fun.
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Q MagazineTheir debut bounces up and down rather a lot, resorting to ska-punk when everything fails. [May 2009, p.119]