Momentary Masters

AlbumJul 31 / 201510 songs, 35m 47s
Indie Rock Indie Pop
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As the Strokes sound more confused with each new album, Albert Hammond Jr.'s own songwriting has turned more precise and concise. His latest album reasserts the carefree charm and hooky immediacy that’s gotten lost amid the band’s latter-day experimentation.

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Curious, yearning, direct, playful: Hammond's best solo release yet

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Call and response melodic guitars and reedy vocals characterize Albert Hammond, Jr.'s third solo offering, a collection of high energy guita...

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As The Strokes approach their "heritage period," where new material is received with a brief smile and an open gateway to touring, Albert Hammond Jr. finally appears to be making his own headway into a genuine solo career.

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Too often in pop music, side projects end up as lower than average, self-indulgent and uninteresting diversions from the day job. They've become so

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Review of 'Momentary Masters', the forthcoming release by Albert Hammond Jr. The Stroke's guitarist solo album comes out on July 31st via Vagrant Records.

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