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- Summary: The second release for the Brooklyn indie pop trio was co-produced by Nathan Michel and Matt Boynton.
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- Record Label: Merge
- Genre(s): Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock, Alternative Pop/Rock, Indie Pop, Alternative Singer/Songwriter
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Score distribution:
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Positive: 19 out of 25
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Mixed: 6 out of 25
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Negative: 0 out of 25
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MagnetFeb 21, 2014This attention-grabbing sophomore grower beckons with a wicked lick. [No. 106, p.55]
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Jan 22, 2014Trouble is--in more ways than one--a far more mature album than their debut, and it’s also a far better one.
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Jan 29, 2014The Hospitality of yore does appear on some of the tracks, but it’s clear the group has pushed itself towards newer territories which, while a little enigmatic at first, suit them perfectly.
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UncutJan 22, 2014Sweet at its core, but pleasantly dark around the edges. [Feb 2014, p.76]
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Jan 28, 2014The Brooklyn trio's second album is a little more worry-worn and a little tougher-sounding--and it's all the better for it.
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Jan 22, 2014They demonstrate a knack for so many areas it’s hard to predict where they may go in the next few years, although it’s a bit incoherent at times as the band schlep from one genre to another while still trying to hoist in their innate pop flair. This record’s a crossroads.
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MojoJan 23, 2014Like Sleater Kinney reimagined for synth-pop teens. [Feb 2014, p.98]
Score distribution:
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Positive: 1 out of 1
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Mixed: 0 out of 1
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Negative: 0 out of 1
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Jan 28, 2014
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