“17 years after they left one defining album, and a pining cult following, American Football’s second self-titled album strikes a familiarly contemplative chord. This time they’ve had years (not months) to reflect – and it seeps. Drawing on the emo and post-rock that made their debut, ‘American Football’ slowly and imperceptibly draws you in.
‘Born to Lose’ ebbs and drifts as Mike Kinsella’s vocal”
