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- Summary: Jennifer Herrema returns with RTX's Nadav Eisenman, Brian Mckinley, Kurt Midness, and Jaimo Welch under the name Black Bananas.
- Record Label: Drag City
- Genre(s): Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock, Alternative Pop/Rock
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Positive: 10 out of 18
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Mixed: 7 out of 18
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Negative: 1 out of 18
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Mar 6, 2012Rad Times is a towering paean to a time that never was, when too much was never enough, and a three-minute song could gloriously last forever.
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UncutJan 30, 2012Royal Trux's '80s junk aesthetic has since been appropriated by James Ferraro et al, but Herrema does it with a sneer that's hard to resist. [Feb 2012, p.81]
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Feb 1, 2012Rad Times Xpress IV is an album that you have to listen to for yourself, draw your own conclusions, and make up your own damn mind, if you can or are willing to take the head-long trip that the record ultimately leads you down.
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Feb 8, 2012Wallop[s] you upside the head with an acid-induced mash-up of rollicking glam, gunky metal and ghetto-fabulous art rock.
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Feb 6, 2012On the whole, the jams and spaced-out scuzz rock of circa-Sweet Sixteen Royal Trux might most closely represent the vibe of Black Bananas' debut.
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Under The RadarJan 30, 2012Black Bananas mostly keep things tight throughout the record. [#39, p.66]
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Jan 30, 2012In many ways it's a hip joke of an album.
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Positive: 0 out of 1
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Mixed: 1 out of 1
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Negative: 0 out of 1
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Apr 26, 2012
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