" ... a poppy hybrid of Lifter Puller and American Music Club. ...[THANK YOU FOR TELLING ME WHAT I ALREADY KNOW]'s somnambulant soliloquies could verge on gibberish were they not delivered with Diers's earnest vocals. The breathy conviction Diers musters for lines such as 'Homecoming kings with scrap-metal wings' and Freudian references like 'ego-plated pistol' adds to their potency. The music itself ranges from the throbbing riffs and jarring bridges on the anthemic track 'Let's Start a Band' to the strands of fantasy winding through ... " [CONTINUED] (City Pages, January 2002) |
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