Blog: melophobe

If Ralph Waldo Emerson was correct in observing that "genius realizes and adds," then boy genius do not deserve their moniker, even in an ironic lowercase. The reed-thin vocals and jangly guitars frolic irrepressibly in another era (think Reality Bites rather than Singles ) without contributing anything new to today's canon. Reminds us of: furry, happy monsters laughing | one of those bands that Tanya Donnelly was in | late night infomercials boy genius: ( Label [...]