Overall more ambitious, varied, and volatile than previous outings, Like a Stone still delivers sharp hooks while more artfully articulating messy emotions.
Like a Stone continues to deliver on the band’s perennial promise of adrenaline-fueled melodic punk and passionate communal joy.
Another good but not great indie release.
I like the songs, lyrics and songwriting itself and also the guitar tone but the vocals with those slight country inflections just aren’t my thing and the male backing vocals that show up at times don’t make it any better.
FAVORITE TRACK: Like a Stone
LEAST FAVORITE TRACK: Materialistic
I really liked this record. I love the mix of the country twang with the traditional power-pop sound. I think the lad vocalist sounds great on this and brings life to these songs with her charm. She has a whiny voice that sounds familiar to midwest emo but works with this faintly country sound. These songs sound nostalgic, with tracks like Out Loud sounding like a song that would be in a 2000s movie. Odds Are and Clock have this ... read more
1 | Pinky Ring 3:18 | 100 |
2 | Coffee Machine 0:39 | |
3 | Sentimentality 3:49 | |
4 | Easy 3:32 | |
5 | Eggs 2:48 | |
6 | Materialistic 4:06 | 100 |
7 | Like a Stone 2:12 | |
8 | Clock 3:05 | |
9 | Falling Awake 1:48 | |
10 | Flossie Dickie 2:24 | |
11 | Out Loud 6:49 | |
12 | Odds Are 3:18 |
#96 | / | Under the Radar |