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Although their four albums each enjoyed critical acclaim—especially the band??s last two releases (Emergency & I and Change), the band??s main outlet has always been the shows...
Over the course of four full-lengths stretching from 1995 to 2001, the Plan refined their sound and reached beyond the independent music scene. Its concerts made waves and its reputation as a touring band quickly became the band??s focus...
There is absolutely nothing wrong with One Bedroom, the latest from Chicago post-rockers The Sea And Cake. Each of the album’s ten songs is the logical continuation of the band??s brand of blissful, heady pop. Sam Prekop’s vocals still melt into the guitar lines, and there is still that straight and clean guitar strumming that provides rich harmonic landscapes for downright beautiful melodies...
...tracks on S.T.R.E.E.T. D.A.D. are quite enjoyable in their own right. “Dad, There’s A Little Phrase Called Too Much Information” speaks to the band??s keen sense of texture and musical climax. The skillful interplay between Pope’s guitar, Molly Schinct’s electronically tweaked cello and Vandervolgen’s synth work is breathtaking. “The L Train Is A Swell Train And I Don’t Want To Hear You Indies Complain,” the twelve-minute genre-jumping epic that...
S.T.R.E.E.T. D.A.D. is a beautiful and worthwhile listen, and quite original at that. Fans of !!! might bemoan the band??s relative lack of energy, but the album is sure to land more than a few “best of the year” accolades. —Roger Rossier