“Free Energy’s 2010 debut was a retro-rock memory of the Ford administration from Clinton-weaned indie-rock guys – like Thin Lizzy if they’d been influenced by Stephen Malkmus rather than vice versa. The follow-up moves the nostalgia dial to that hair-feathering, creepy tank-top-wearing end-of-the-Seventies moment when AOR rock, Cali soft rock, disco and New Wave melted […]”
“The 70s-nodding Philadelphia pop-rock band's second album raises the question: When a record that so desperately wants to be universally loved ends up being divisive, is it doing something wrong?”
