Room On Fire Review

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Room on fire review. Second album is that in most of the ways that matter. Judged alongside the wealth of bold boundary breaking albums released this year the strokes second sounds like a timid attention seeking gimmick based on lightweight tunes and a good record collection. The two years between their debut and this album were long enough for the expectations for and the backlash against a new strokes album to reach formidable proportions. Like the first album room on fire contains no filler and is pretty much just as enjoyable it s very much a foot tapper.

It is not always necessary. Like is this it room on fire also has a bunch of hit worthy songs that help make it appealing to the. Instead room on fire is eleven songs sharing dna with its predecessor a follow up of more sleepy contagious mono pop that doesn t sound diligently recorded so much as yawned out. Room on fire is similar but not in a way where you think hey this is just is this it but with more songs.

The story of how the strokes came to be is very coincidential. It can be important even historic. Shaun keaveny bbc radio 6 music. The band formed at a young age with most of the members connected in some way with lead vocalist julian casablancas.

Room on fire is a refining and tinkering with the strokes sound a carefully calibrated attempt not to fuck up too early in the face of untold temptations. Chris hawkins bbc radio 6 music. Lauren laverne bbc radio 6 music. The results are still sleek sexy and thrilling with a tantalising promise of even better to come.

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