Disappointing but not bad. It’s probably disappointing because, despite referencing their past work in the lyrics “Call the doctor, dig me out of this mess”, this is a massive stylistic shift. While Sleater-Kinney has changed up their sound in the past, with this release they have abandoned a lot of what made them such a unique band. The vocal and guitar interplay between Carrie and Corin is gone. There is bass on this record, which is a first. I feel like this ultra clean ...
read more