Car Seat Headrest – Teens of Denial

Album Info

Artist: Car Seat Headrest

Title: Teens of Denial

Year: 2016

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Tracklist

  • 1. Fill In The Blank (4:04)
  • 2. Vincent (7:45)
  • 3. Destroyed By Hippie Powers (5:03)
  • 4. (Joe Gets Kicked Out of School for Using) Drugs With Friends (But Says This Isn't a Problem) (5:37)
  • 5. Not What I Needed (4:31)
  • 6. Drunk Drivers/Killer Whales (6:14)
  • 7. 1937 State Park (4:00)
  • 8. Unforgiving Girl (She's Not An) (5:26)
  • 9. Cosmic Hero (8:31)
  • 10. The Ballad of the Costa Concordia (11:30)
  • 11. Connect the Dots (The Saga of Frank Sinatra) (6:07)
  • 12. Joe Goes to School (1:17)

Review

Diving into Car Seat Headrest's "Teens of Denial" is like embarking on a thrilling sonic journey that captures the essence of indie rock with a fresh twist. Released in 2016, this album is a testament to Will Toledo's prowess as a songwriter, weaving introspective narratives into a tapestry of infectious melodies that stick with you. From the get-go, "Fill in the Blank" grabs you by the collar and doesn't let go, setting the stage for an album that's as much a reflection on youthful turmoil as it is a collection of energetic anthems.

The tracks on "Teens of Denial" are a masterful blend of alternative and indie rock, with a production quality that accentuates the band's raw energy. Songs like "Cosmic Hero" unfold like a novel, taking you on a sprawling journey through layered instrumentals and lyrics that cut deep. It's this marriage of complex arrangements and heartfelt storytelling that makes the album such a standout. Each listen reveals new layers, ensuring that "Teens of Denial" remains a compelling and emotionally rich experience that stands out in the indie rock landscape. - Ava