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LADYBUG TRANSISTOR - Can't Wait Another Day
| AV Club | | Can't Wait Another Day marks The Ladybug Transistor's transition into the furniture-rearranging period of its career. Having built a solid, not-soon-vacated structure of lightly orchestrated retro mood pieces, bandleader Gary Olson is now making only minor changes, like introducing a new directness on songs like "I'm Not Mad Enough," which deals honestly with tricky emotions over a rock-steady beat. The pastoral indie-pop outfit might reconsider whether every song still needs the trademark fillips of bullfighter horns and pumping strings....full text |
| | DustedMagazine | | The Ladybug Transistor has been through some changes since the release of their self-titled 2003 album, although you’d probably never know without consulting the liner notes of Can’t Wait Another Day. Essex Green keyboardist/vocalist Sasha Bell has left the group (alas) and been replaced by Kyle Forester of Great Lakes....full text |
| | StylusMagazine | | The slippery slope of fabricating artist descriptions (bands making babies with bands, giving drugs to bands, doing perverse things to bands) sometimes seems like a necessary evil that—when plied sparingly—can make for cheap, effective descriptors. It gets a bit closer than nearly useless genre catchalls like “post-rock” or “experimental” or “alternative,” but also stinks of avoidance and encyclopedic assholism. Ladybug Transistor, a sprawling collective of onetime Elephant Sixers fronted by Greg Olson, get bombarded with them more often than most....full text |
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