7.1
Avg Score
3
Opinions
#29,877
All Time
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“At a time when all the hipster bands are highbrow conceptualists, the Hold Steady are keeping alive the tradition of the schlubby genius. The Brooklyn quartet make something mythic from a simple set of core values: sport drinking, mosh pits, power chords, sin, salvation, Springsteen. They look like a bunch of bar backs fronted by an IT guy on a bender, and they don't often stray beyond Seventies h”
“The Hold Steady attempt to balance widespread appeal while remaining embedded in the scenes they've been chronicling for half a decade.”
