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| Musicomh |
 Back in the day when Seattle was the epicentre of cool the emergence of The Presidents heralded the end of the grunge scene as we knew it.
Gone were the fibrous guitars and angst ridden lyrics. By 1995 Kurt Cobain had been dead for a year and nothing made much sense to the teens of the day. Somehow a burst of idiocy and good time tunes was just what we needed....full text |
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| Allmusic |
| Everybody know that novelty bands have a hard time growing up, but the Presidents of the United States of America made a large leap toward that during their re-formation of 2000, with Freaked Out and Small demonstrating a decrease in their stylized silliness mellowed into something more genuine. It wasn't that the band rocked less, but their humor seemed less forced, a development that continued on 2004's Love Everybody. Evolution continues to be the name of the game on their 2008 follow-up These Are the Good Times People, as the group replaces departing guitarist (and founding member) Dave Dederer with Andrew McKeag, while they bring Seattle underground mainstay Kurt Bloch in as producer, all elements that help make These Are the Good Times People perhaps their most eclectic album to date....full text |
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| Billboard |
| The Presidents of the United States of American remain best-known for their 1995 self-titled album, and luckily, the band hasn't changed much in the ensuing decade-plus. Instead of songs about peaches and kitties, bandleader Chris Ballew is now singing about ladybugs and French girls. But the sparse, compact formula that led them to success in the mid-'90s remains intact, with the main change, a subtle one, in the songwriting. While not as immediately memorable as "Lump" or "Peaches," punchy songs like album opener "Mixed Up S.O.B.," "More Bad Times" and the breezy "Loose Balloon" come across as less novelty-like as a result of songcraft....full text |
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