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Album Review - The Hold Steady :: "Stay Positive"

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2008-07-18 09:26:00 by James in Pop Headwound
...Positive - their latest set of rousing anthems, morally challenged characters, and Craig Finns lyrical stream of unconsciousness. As expected, the critical acclaim and communal blog love afforded the band on Boys & Girls In America has spilled over to the new record. And honestly, these cats deserve it - I dont remember the last time a band...
 
 
 
 
 
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The Hold Steady get Stay Positive ready

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2008-05-01 16:51:00 by James in Pop Headwound
 
...Positive , the new Hold Steady album has a tracklist (see below) and a street date (July 15, Vagrant ). Itll be interesting to see if the band can continue their string of great records after releasing one of the decades best rock albums ( Separation Sunday - 2005) and a damn fine follow up that catapulted them to the indie-rock A-list ( Boys...
 
 
 
 
 
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Album Review: The Hold Steady, Stay Positive

2008-07-17 01:31:45 by TynansAnger of MOG in MOG - Editor's Picks
 
...Positive digitally well over a month before its official release date. The album is so overstuffed with summer jams, ballads of rejection, and meditations on Americana, that it has already succeeded in becoming the definitive summer album of 2008 well before it was even released this week. Stay Positive is also one of those albums with enough...
 
 
 
 
 
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The Hold Steady: Stay Positive (Vagrant)

2008-07-02 00:06:58 by Jenny Tatone of MOG in MOG - Editor's Picks
 
...Positive album title implies that. It just seems like Craig Finn got it out of his system a few years ago and now he and his mates are just having a good time. Did you hear the new lighthearted kind of sounds they worked inthe harpsichord and the mandolin and the different keyboard style? It makes it feel a little like a 60s rock record. I...
 
 
 
 
 
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News: Hold Steady to Drop Digital Stay Positive Next Week

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2008-06-11 15:06:13 by ronpendleton in PlayOrDownload Music News
...Positive , well in advance of its physical release in the middle of next month. And if youd like a little positivity to take with you when you go, note that the set will hit the iTunes music store June 17. You can still have and hold Stay Positive July 14 from Rough Trade in the UK and the next day in the States from Vagrant , but, er, youre...
 
 
 
 
 
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Hold Steady to Drop Digital Stay Positive Next Week

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2008-06-11 16:00:00 by Paul Thompson in Pitchfork: News
...Positive , well in advance of its physical release in the middle of next month. And if you'd like a little positivity to take with you when you go, note that the set will hit the iTunes music store June 17. You can still have and hold Stay Positive July 14 from Rough Trade in the UK and the next day in the States from Vagrant , but, er,...
 
 
 
 
 
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Hold Steady Add Bonus Cuts to Limited Stay Positive

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2008-06-13 11:00:00 by Paul Thompson in Pitchfork: News
...Positive in so many different ways that settling on just one can be a little overwhelming. Should you listen to it on MySpace now, on iTunes this Tuesday for a month-long digital exclusive, or wait for the physical release next month? Or... all three Even if you're sneaking an early digital peek, here's another reason to buy the thing when...
 
 
 
 
 
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Hold Steady Add Bonus Cuts to Limited Stay Positive

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2008-06-13 11:00:00 by Paul Thompson in Pitchfork: News
...Positive in so many different ways that settling on just one can be a little overwhelming. Should you listen to it on MySpace now, on iTunes this Tuesday for a month-long digital exclusive, or wait for the physical release next month? Or... all three Even if you're sneaking an early digital peek, here's another reason to buy the thing when...
 
 
 
 
 
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Hold Steady Add Bonus Cuts to Limited Stay Positive

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2008-06-13 11:00:00 by Paul Thompson in Pitchfork: News
...Positive in so many different ways that settling on just one can be a little overwhelming. Should you listen to it on MySpace now, on iTunes this Tuesday for a month-long digital exclusive, or wait for the physical release next month? Or... all three Even if you're sneaking an early digital peek, here's another reason to buy the thing when...
 
 
 
 
 
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Hold Steady Add Bonus Cuts to Limited Stay Positive

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2008-06-13 11:00:00 by Paul Thompson in Pitchfork: News
...Positive in so many different ways that settling on just one can be a little overwhelming. Should you listen to it on MySpace now, on iTunes this Tuesday for a month-long digital exclusive, or wait for the physical release next month? Or... all three Even if you're sneaking an early digital peek, here's another reason to buy the thing when...