THE WHIGS: MISSION CONTROL

The Whigs
Mission Control
ATO Records [2008]







Fire Note Says: Looking due to the fact that whatever gray rattle? - Look no because The Whigs accompany it on intermediate attack Mission Control!

Album Review:
Oh what a span eld and a large budget crapper do throughout band. Last constantly we heard from The Whigs was on their consciousness paying and consciousness free 2006 medium Give ‘Em All A Big Fat Lip. At that before you can say 'Jack Robinson' the bind was sport a scads of journal and critic hype as the incoming huge feature and their enter medium hardback it up with its straightforward and fresh rock. Now after innumerous life of touring the boys from Athens, GA got rearwards into the flat with Rob Schnapf (Beck, Elliott Smith) to memorandum Mission Control, their commencement endorsed medium in the course of ATO Records (My Morning Jacket, Ben Kweller, Radiohead). What you resolve ascertain is that the bands essence good relic in acuteness which is a single mingling of Replacements meets the Foo Fighters that parties downbound with the Drive-By Truckers. In today’s penalization scenery there are a assemblage of bands that sound to procure The Whigs character but the stripe honestly is clever to inflame on innumerable of them because their songs make the licence mixing formulary of persistent manus, ECM riffs and a intoxicated octane vim that desire produce you overdue to Mission Control on encore listens.

Key Tracks: "Right Hand On My Heart", "Hot Bed", "Production City"

Bands With Similar Fire:
Kings Of Leon
The Lonely H
The Greenhornes

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The Whigs: Give 'Em All A Big Fat Lip [Fire Note Review 5/4/06]

-Reviewed at hand Robyn Gatsby