The Dublin trio’s second album follows the pop, electro and kraut-inspired vapour trail of yesteryear with songs like the wistful rumble of Up in Thin Air, but this is an altogether more experimental collection. This time around, the trio are focused more on atmosphere than zippy three-minute pop songs, with tracks like the snaky seven-minute shuffle of Oh My My and the meandering Are You For Real dominating the tracklist. The 202s - Oh My MyIn between the labyrinthine numbers are more intriguing moments to be unearthed, like the quirky Dash for the Exit and the thoroughly enjoyable electro-rock reverberation of Soul Don’t Boogie. As comebacks go, it’s not quite what we expected – but that’s not necessarily a bad thing. Facebook.com/The202sDownload: Up in Thin Air, Soul Don’t Boogie

Source: The Irish Times March 30, 2018 03:56 UTC