But it plays to the overarching theme of being fearless in the face of doubt. It is a great album, from start to finish.8 meaty tracks of pretty good post-punk from these two multi-talented musicians If not for her whimsical phrasing and over-articulation of words, her paper-thin vocals would feel virtually anonymous. Album Rating: 4.0 great review, you did an awesome job at nailing the one thing about japandroids i love the most.
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Japandroids – Celebration Rock CD / LP / DL Available 5 June 2012. Celebration Rock points to the sky and pants, bursting through the finishing banner to the backing of firework snap, crackle and pop.
Halfway through, though, the track pivots to a spry midtempo shuffle, transforming into a deceptively hopeful tribute to personal independence: “I’m in love with my future/Can’t wait to meet her.” During a period in history when time itself seems to have come to a halt, and the future is uncertain, the song’s lyrics smack of irony: “I know supposedly I’m lonely now/Know I’m supposed to be unhappy without someone/But aren’t I someone?”Eilish gets even more animated in the music video for “My Future.” The clip, directed by Australian artist Andrew Onorato, is bathed in cool blue tones before a rainstorm gives way to a more colorful palette, matching the song’s shift in mood and tempo. Genres: Indie Rock. Unlike many of 2009's breakout indie bands, Vancouver's "Younger Us" is now the sixth song on the awe-inspiring Combined with the revved-up riff on opener "The Nights of Wine and Roses", King's first lyric ("Long lit up tonight/ And still drinking/ Don't we have anything to live for?/ Well of course we do/ But until they come true/ We're drinking") recalls a time when And indeed, Japandroids are dealing with the real populist stuff on And this is all achievable since the first thing you take from That's even more evident in terms of lyrics, where Japandroids have gone from having almost none at all to packing their songs with an astonishing command of legend and literalism that all but dares you to feel This leads into the relatively restrained "Continuous Thunder", the one song here I'm really tempted to misread so as to apply it to Japandroids themselves. View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 2020 White in Clear with Black Splatter Vinyl release of Celebration Rock on Discogs. Reviewed in the United States on December 16, 2012 Celebration Rock is a high energy, fuzzed out rock spectacle that takes a number of listens to fully appreciate.
Celebration Rock is a high energy, fuzzed out rock spectacle that takes a number of listens to fully appreciate. I'm sure many people will point this out, but the best way to describe this album is by the title; this album is 8 tracks of joy, fun, and celebration.