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THE ACADEMY IS... - Santi
| AbsolutePunk | | I believe I first heard The Academy Is… driving, in a car, my tongue flapping to hooks that immediately took a clamping to my taste buds. I thought Almost Here was a firm and melodically endearing pop rock effort. I refuse to be snobby enough to discredit those mid-day rides to “Black Mamba” or “Classifieds” because those in the Academy blew up ripe and ready on significant mediums. I also refuse to believe that Santi will fall flat just because it’s TAI and that’s what’s supposed to happen to poppier, dance-oriented bands. This time ‘round the dance floor, I don’t want to be an elitist....full text |
| | Sputnikmusic.com | I finally “get” the awesome Rachel Stevens single ‘Sweet Dreams My LA Ex.’ She’s in love with the airport!
Clever, but perhaps not.
‘LAX To O’Hare,’ the showcase track from The Academy Is…’s heavily-anticipated second album Santi, leaves no such room for ambiguity, kicking off with the bumbling line, “it was a plane ride!” from Los Angeles’ central airport to Chicago’s better half....full text |
| | Silent Urpoar | | When Chicago's own The Academy Is... hit the scene in 2005 with their Fueled By Ramen debut, Almost Here, it was pretty clear the band was on the verge of hitting it big. Their pop/punk musical stylings and soaring vocals of flamboyant frontman William Beckett led people to believe they'd be the next Fall Out Boy and Atlantic Records swooped in to try and cash in on the fun....full text |
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