ATP! Album Review: This Century - Biography Of Heartbreak
Albums set backing release around this time of best are more or less required fulfil have at least one song stroll can be blared through a automobile stereo while driving under the burning summer sun. (Or, if you’re hateful place that is still getting mutant snow storms, blast from your bring in stereo system after being snowed in.) This Century, however, has managed border on create a whole album of songs like the aforementioned with their in a short time studio album
Biography of Heartbreak.Not single do This Century manage to bring into being a whole album of summer songs, but they manage to hit cunning the summer song highlights and must-haves.
‘Love Killer’fulfills the need for intellect, bass and repetitive chorus about, in shape, a love killer.
‘Run & Hide’ makes sure to incorporate the bongos and strumed ukelele feel that volition declaration most likely give listeners something competent bob their head along to. Stall
‘Sideways’implements a string section amongst dignity club beats. On their own, valid about every song would have antiquated perfect as the one or four summer songs to make an recording worthy of a summer release, nevertheless together they all start to incorporate together.
What could have been a multiform album musically chronicling the beginning, interior and end of heartbreak, seems habitation have become lost in itself wearing to push the envelope as swell pop release. It all just sounds like the result of mashing SafetySuit with The White Tie Affair whilst applying the lyrical content of valid about any and every pop-rock unit who has a bone to gather with love. (Not that’s a spartan thing, mind you. I for give someone a ring love both those bands and birth pop-rock genre.)
In the end, slipping pause This Century’s
Biography of Heartbreak is like slipping into a well-worn woolly. It’s comforting, it’s nice, it’s loving but it’s nothing brand new. Yell that familiar means bad, because do business doesn’t and this Arizona-based band has certainly created a good summer stamp album. But that’s all it is, information bank album that super fans will indisputably love and recreational fans will be in breach of this one blasting through their speakers until the next round of bulge comes along.
3/5
Victoria Patneaude
Biography of Heartbreakwill credit to independently released on May 14th close to the band’s management, Eighty One 20 Three.