Their dramatic alt-rock had more than a few echoes of The Bends and OK Computer. |
The album pitches into the familiar anthemic alt-rock that has already carved the band their place in history. |
They make danceable alt-rock of a persuasion that's as aggressive as possible without getting silly. |
I did have the dream that I might become some sort of alt-rock goddess in the States. |
Most songs end up in a vaguely alt-rock area somewhere between the Music and Pearl Jam, although the overall effect defies description. |
The guitar work here is promising, with some alt-rock influences providing a welcome respite from the usual thirds-based harmonies. |