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Summary:
The latest full-length release from Austin indie rock band White Denim features guest appearances by Dawes, Adryon de León, Kosta G, Loud Forest, Owen Pallett, Jessie Payo, and Renata Zeiguer.
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- Record Label: Bella Union
- Genre(s): Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock
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UncutApr 22, 2026An album that is clearly having a blast while showing blatant disregard for genre convention. [May 2026, p.37]
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Record CollectorApr 22, 202613 glides fluently from the Russ Ballard-ish Chew Nails to the funky Crossfyre, delicious dub-pop of standout Keep Calling Me (Baby) and Beck-ish squelch funk of That's Rap. [May 2026, p.103]
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MojoApr 22, 202613 is a shape-shifting delight sans longueurs. [Jun 2026, p.88]
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Classic Rock MagazineApr 30, 2026If only all music were this thrillingly inclusive. [Jun 2026, p.72]
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Apr 24, 2026Maybe it's divine intervention and maybe it's decades of working on their craft, either way on 13 White Denim sounds like a band born again.
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Apr 22, 2026At the same time, that wide scope can work against the album’s cohesion. Some of the transitions feel abrupt, particularly in the middle run, and the pacing can be uneven as a result. But the trade-off is that the record rarely drags and creates a sense of anticipation for what is coming next.