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I'm liking this release. Yes, yes, it's true what they all say, these guys do sound A LOT like Sonic Youth, but if you like Sonic Youth that's not such a bad thing. Megaphonic Thrift is a sweeter, not quite as fussed out, distorted, and experimental Sonic Youth though.One of the better and most promising new groups I've heard in awhile. It will be interesting to see how they develop musically in t
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Hey you know what? This is a good record. My taste run from 70' rock, through 80's proto-punk, new wave, classical, jazz et al, so it's not that big a stretch for me to like this music. I checked this record out expecting to hate it (It's a iTunes hit) but in the right setting and frame of mind it's excellent.I'm a sucker for perfect, two part harmony and naked guitar and good song stucture/writti
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I love this CD! Gregg's smoky voice is in top form and he's assembled a killer band. It doesn't rock as hard as some of the Allman Brothers stuff. Less of the southern rock and more of the Chicago blues sound -- more swing and soul.It's further proof of T-Bone Burnett's genius as a producer. He's able the strip down, simplify, and bring out the strengths of every artist he works with.Nice surprise
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