- Record Label: Polyvinyl
- Release Date: Oct 18, 2011
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Oct 20, 2011Tape Club is a fine time capsule for their first decade together.
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Oct 20, 2011A chronological ordering gives a sense to the band's progress, a definite perk, but the big payoff with Tape Club is that it offers a chance to see through to the heart of SSLYBY's songs and realize how charming they can be without the big-league production.
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Oct 20, 2011Tape Club's winning collection of songs should finally get some well-deserved exposure to prove that SSLYBY has nothing to be embarrassed about.
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Nov 2, 2011There are some great ideas and moments that make up the first two thirds of the album.
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Oct 20, 2011There are great pop songs on Tape Club, and it does remind us there is life after the hype-dam bursts, but most of us are better off picking up Let It Sway to see what Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin are all about.
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Feb 3, 2012The songs here seldom rise above the level of being really cute.
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Nov 2, 2011Tape Club has some strong moments, but they're too often reminders of a band that seems to have lost its magic somewhere along the way.
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Oct 20, 2011Like most b-side or rarities collections, this double-disc excursion seems more like the band's excuse to make some extra cash than to offer a glimpse into their evolution.