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- Summary: The debut full-length release for the British pop-punk band led by Mez Sanders-Green was produced by Ian Dowling and Patrick Pretorius.
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- Record Label: Afghan Moon
- Genre(s): Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock
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Kerrang!Jun 19, 2017It's certainly an album fuelled by dissatisfaction, but it's more frantic than furious. [27 May 2017, p.52]
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Jun 19, 2017Whether they’re railing against the establishment or helping us escape, LIFE’s debut provides comfort and support for us all.
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Jun 19, 2017Most of Popular Music built around thrilling tracks like the classic punk-tinted Membership Man, in which Green mocks a ‘right wing cruiser’, and the frantic masochism of Electricity. Late-album track Beautifully Skint unwisely slows the pace down, proving that LIFE are best when they stay angry.
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Jun 19, 2017At times, you get the impression their retro stylings could be deliberate--on Euromillions, echoes of the Clash’s Know Your Rights are too loud to ignore--but generally the critiques of consumerism and anonymous society feel generic and vague.