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Aug 3, 2011The album in a nut shell? The Grand Theatre, Volume Two is the soundtrack to a chaotic night at the tavern followed by clarity the morning after--melodiously rowdy, then harmoniously depressed.
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Jul 11, 2011Vol. 2 shows the full breadth of the group's sound, from the ballads to the rockers to the various gems in between.
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Jul 14, 2011Old 97's have maintained a kind of winking positivity, which is perhaps the key to their longevity. The Grand Theatre Vol. 2 embraces this unashamedly.
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Jul 21, 2011More than 15 years in, the Old 97's remain vital and enthused, making one wish all bands could age with this sort of spunk.
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Jul 11, 2011Despite its flaws, Vol. 2 is the second-best thing the Olds have done in a decade.
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Jul 28, 2011Though Volume Two ultimately fails to match the quality of its predecessor, it certainly validates its existence as a second take of the venerable band's fan friendly approach to the creative process.
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Jul 11, 2011Consisting of songs left over from Vol. 1, this second installment places Rhett Miller's articulate, off-the-cuff songs right between the composure of the control room and the looseness of the barroom.
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Sep 29, 2011Welcome back Old 97's! Best Album in over a decade!