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- Summary: The latest full-length release from Philadelphia quartet Friendship features engineer Jeff Ziegler, Bradford Kreiger, and Lucas Knapp recording different band members.
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- Record Label: Merge
- Genre(s): Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock
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MojoJul 15, 2025Expand their ragged country-rock sound, the strings, horns and choral backing vocals investing in Wriggins' frayed ruminations and road-weary baritone with a necessary blue-collar grandeur. [Sep 2025, p.80]
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May 29, 2025A deceptively artful examination of, and expression of, depression.
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UncutJul 15, 2025Dan Wriggins brings some of Lambchop's pained soul-baring to his vocals, and the band give him plenty of space while keeping songs interesting and dynamic. [Aug 2025, p.31]
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May 29, 2025There’s confidence in the imperfections across Caveman Wakes Up.
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May 29, 2025Caveman Wakes Up is a record on the precipice of a breakthrough, but the inconsistent, patchworked tone and thematic material show the band still has some refining to do.
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May 29, 2025In part, Caveman Wakes Up comes down to how you like your cup of reality served. Black and bitter or with a dash of restraint.