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UncutOct 17, 2019Another delightful exercise in musical brevity and lyrical snark. [Oct 2019, p.24]
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Oct 17, 2019They don’t have to be angry all the time to get their point across, and the vulnerability they show throughout these six new songs showcases a band having a bit more fun than they’d like to let on.
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Nov 22, 2019BODEGA’s mantra is “the best critique is self critique” and it is a message that is well conveyed throughout this album.
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Nov 12, 2019Our children’s children may not remember baseball umpires and humans that sang their own songs, but Bodega’s Shiny New Model makes for the perfect soundtrack to worry yourself silly about such things.
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Oct 24, 2019This EP is more sketchbook than fully realized piece of art, a placeholder between full-lengths designed to keep the band in the cultural conversation.
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Oct 17, 2019Channeling everyone from Talking Heads to ESG, BODEGA remain as giddy and funked-up as ever. And on this highly danceable new addition they barely make a mis-step.
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Oct 17, 2019Shiny New Model definitely lives up to the title. The EP takes the best parts of the band's debut (their energy and snarky lyrics), adds dynamic tension and focus, and ends up being just a little better and just a little more exciting.