“Spoon reissue the now-classic Gimme Fiction featuring previously unheard demos”
“A couple of albums before 2005's Gimme Fiction – Spoon's fifth album, and the Austin band's first to make the Billboard Top 200 – leader Britt Daniel stripped back their sound to staccato guitars, cool piano chords and unconventional percussion patterns. This gambit paid off spectacularly, especially after the uncommonly jaunty "That's the Way We Get By" landed on The O.C., helping draw a rapidly ”
“On Spoon's newest record, they sometimes push guitars back to the front of the mix, kick out big 4/4 anthems, and lean on heavy rock piano, resulting in a brooding, anxious album-- the most straightforward of their career.”
