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Buildings

Debut album of upbeat indie rock / pop punk from the Irish trio

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5.5

Label
Infectious
UK Release date
22/03/2010
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  1. 7.0 |   The Digital Fix

    Although not breaking any genre moulds, the trio are adding a heavier feel to modern-day pop rock whilst still retaining the ‘family friendly’ label
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  2. 7.0 |   Rave Magazine

    An eclectic, intelligent debut that forces you to feel good even if you don’t want to
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  3. 6.0 |   State

    Overall the album is impressive; a good indie-pop album, by an impressively acclaimed band
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  4. 6.0 |   Q

    Print edition only

  5. 6.0 |   God Is In The TV

    What prevents this album from being anything more then ‘quite good’ is the lack of exceptional songs, the fact that these tracks are mostly egg and chips bop alongs
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  6. 5.0 |   Click Music

    There's no denying they are 'pretty good', 'pretty' must be the operative word for there’s a distinct lack of 'wow factor' here
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  7. 3.0 |   NME

    It’s a full two years too late for the landfill indie gravy train. Enjoy your six months partying like it’s 2008, lads
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