Celebration Rock (LP)
Japandroids
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Amoeba Review
Billy Gil, Hollywood 12/17/2012
Fireworks open Japandroids’ Celebration Rock, and what follows is their musical equivalent. Though there’s some shade in the pensive riff of “Evil’s Sway” or sad distortion of “Continuous Thunder,” Celebration Rock is largely, as its name would imply, about unbridled joy. Was anything this year as much of a blast as the noise country of “For the Love of Ivy”? At only eight tracks, the album burns bright and fast before extinguishing itself in an explosion of color. If you have trouble getting past your cynicism, Celebration Rock will help you let go.
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