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- Summary: The second album for the Scottish rock band was produced by Ross Robinson.
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- Record Label: Pizza College
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Positive: 6 out of 12
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Mixed: 6 out of 12
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Jun 27, 2011The more muscular sound apparent second time around assists the much-discussed lasting value of the sextet, making this album as much of a grower as it is immediate.
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Jun 14, 2011This is a fun indie pop record that will not change anyone's lives but will get you bouncing off walls very easily.
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Jun 14, 2011The major achievement of this record--produced by Slipknot desk-jockey Ross Robinson--is the broadening of Dananananaykroyd's sound, prising it clear of the numerous shouty young bands to have followed their lead.
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Kerrang!Jun 24, 2011The overall result being that Dananananaykroyd have finally made actual songs rather than the exercises in unpredictability they have in the past. [11 Jun 2011, p.51]
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Dec 7, 2011Self-describing their sound as "fight-pop," the impossible-to-type Scottish six-piece Dananananaykroyd stay true to their word on second album There Is a Way, which appears to be waging a war against staying in tune, coherent lyrics, and the concept of subtlety on 12 anarchic tracks that attempt to pummel listeners into submission.
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UncutJul 19, 2011Their equally unexpected return sees them back on full-tilt, pivot-on0a-penny form, with their own label and--judging from that title--hardened professional resolve. [Aug 2011, p.81]
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Q MagazineJun 29, 2011They've lost some of their endearing quirks en route, the songs often slipping into a tuneless mess reminiscent of early-'90s experimentalists Truman's Water at their most challenging. [Jul 2011, p.111]