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Last November: Over The Top and Under The Weather- Album Review

Sep 25, 2008, 1:48am

Last November: Over The Top and Under The Weather- Album Review

Last November is a very young band. Like most young bands their vintage, the songwriting and lyrics aren't particularly deep on their new album Over The Top and Under The Weather . Where the band does differ from other young bands is in the craftsmanship of the songs. The rhythm section is tight. The guitars are sharp. There is plenty of other accent instrumentation like strings, piano, and yep, I'm pretty sure I heard cowbell. The band does have a tendency to skirt perilously close [...]

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