Room On Fire Review

It s true that room on fire doesn t deserve the hype it s been lumbered with.

Room on fire review.

The two years between their debut and this album were long enough for the expectations for and the backlash against a new strokes album to reach formidable proportions. Unlike many bands that release notable debut albums and then take years to deliver a follow up the strokes got room on fire out as quickly as possible after their lengthy tour for is this it good thing too. The band formed at a young age with most of the members connected in some way with lead vocalist julian casablancas. It can be important even historic.

The strokes room on fire review. Second album is that in most of the ways that matter. The results are still sleek sexy and thrilling with a tantalising promise of even better to come. Room on fire is similar but not in a way where you think hey this is just is this it but with more songs.

Like is this it room on fire also has a bunch of hit worthy songs that help make it appealing to the. Shaun keaveny bbc radio 6 music. The story of how the strokes came to be is very coincidential. Judged alongside the wealth of bold boundary breaking albums released this year the strokes second sounds like a timid attention seeking gimmick based on lightweight tunes and a good record collection.

The strokes room on fire review. But albums should never be judged solely on what else is out. Compare strokes room on fire reviews with best indie music reviews. It is not always necessary.

Room on fire is a refining and tinkering with the strokes sound a carefully calibrated attempt not to fuck up too early in the face of untold temptations. Instead room on fire is eleven songs sharing dna with its predecessor a follow up of more sleepy contagious mono pop that doesn t sound diligently recorded so much as yawned out. Like the first album room on fire contains no filler and is pretty much just as enjoyable it s very much a foot tapper. One of the best things about room on fire the strokes apos.