' screams "we are the !" with a groove reminiscent of as well as recent revivalists like . This isn't like , it is unabashed , and have finally been able to reproduce their live sound in the studio with a full band. packs all their fuzzed-out intensity, catchy hooks, and grinding, keyboards into one song. Tracks like and the simple -- which never takes off as much as you'd expect -- seem weak by comparison to the surrounding material, but they are more than made up for by the dreamy, handclaps-and-all sound of and the rumble of is an album that could have been called "radio-friendly" back when it meant something. ~ Charles Spano