ALPHA ROAD Weak Spot 8/10
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Sharing both the intimacy of Belle and Sebastian and the pop efficiency of Weezer, this Cambridge based band are full of youthful enthusiasm.
Despite its cliched theme of escaping a small town, the song manages to excel with a strong Bluetones-esque vocal and an energetic, sunny performance.
From this evidence, they've got the skills to pay the bills.