The Things We Do To Find People Who Feel Like UsBeach Slang · 2015

pitchfork

8.0

“No band shows more belief in punk rock as an agent of social change, but Beach Slang's punk is the apolitical kind where the right song can unshackle you from self-doubt and pity to get you out of the house and be a part of the world. Their shout-along full-length debut delivers on the promise of their early EPs.”

thelineofbestfit

7.5

“Beach Slang are here to will their way into your heart”

fantano

7.0

“Beach Slang fuses indie rock, shoegaze, punk, and more to a powerful, dreamy effect on their spunky debut album.”

rollingstone

7.0

“"I'm a hard-luck kid, so why even try?" Beach Slang singer-guitarist James Alex hollers on his band's excellent debut. In fact, this hard-luck kid is in his early forties. But that only makes his commitment to blustery, big-hearted punk-rock catharsis that much more heartening. Another fine export from the same Philadelphia that's already gifted us Hop Along and Low Cut Connie, among others, Beach”