The Price of Progress
by The Hold Steady
Metascore
79

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  1. Clash Music
    Mar 29, 2023
    60
    ‘The Price Of Progress’ is a perfectly functional Hold Steady record, no more and no less.

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  1. Lajaleaa
    May 16, 2023
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    I have to say, I'm not against this verbal rave or musical oratory, but, in a way, the songs sound a little better when the band lets theI have to say, I'm not against this verbal rave or musical oratory, but, in a way, the songs sound a little better when the band lets the music speak for itself too. In any way, this might be the best of the lat three projects, simply because it does seem that they are slowly improving their musical narrative without letting go their lyrical fervor. Hopefully they keep it up, so they don't become a band heavy to admire or remember.… Full Review »
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