Beat-heavy sophomore full-length from Chicago via Flint, Michigan indie rockers. Mixed by Detroit studio legend Jim Diamond (White Stripes, The Mooney Suzuki, The Dirtbombs) with final tweaks from Jeff Lipton at Peerless Mastering (Arcade Fire, LCD Soundsystem, Wilco) result in a more sophisticated effort than 2007's Basement Kids, while still retaining the band's distinctive grit.

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The Kinetic Stereokids hail from Flint, Michigan. Frontguys Justin Ford and Michael Steibel discovered their intense mutual tastes for Beck, church music, and collage art while at soccer camp in 1997. Okay, forget the Beck references (although it's easy to make comparisons), but there's much more going on with this fresh-faced foursome of post-prog indie-beatbox-rockers Their album Basement Kids is a wildly eclectic collection of songs that owes as much to Beck as it does to the Sterokids other influ   [ read more ]

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EP release from Brooklyn-based label Overdraft Recordings featuring the bonus track "Explosions Were Heard (Live on KEXP)" from the band's on-air session remotely broadcast from Chicago's Engine Studios. "If you like those Broken Social kids or Arcade Fire kids, I think you'll really like these Kinetic Stereokids." -- We Heart Music

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VINYL FORMAT. Limited edition 7-inch colored vinyl from beat-driven Midwestern lo-fi rockers.

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The Kinetic Stereokids hail from Flint, Michigan. Frontguys Justin Ford and Michael Steibel discovered their intense mutual tastes for Beck, church music, and collage art while at soccer camp in 1997. Okay, forget the Beck references (although it's easy to make comparisons), but there's much more going on with this fresh-faced foursome of post-prog indie-beatbox-rockers Their album Basement Kids is a wildly eclectic collection of songs that owes as much to Beck as it does to the Sterokids other influ   [ read more ]

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