Leave Me Alone

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AlbumJan 08 / 201612 songs, 38m 6s
Slacker Rock
Popular Highly Rated

Cackling with energy and warmth, this debut album from the Madrid-based quartet is an effortless joy. Carlotta Cosials and Ana Perrote’s dual vocals circulate in a hazy mist around giddy guitars to produce gorgeous garage-pop gems like the woozy “San Diego” and bouyant “Warts.” But it’s not all sun-drunk and carefree. “Catigadas En El Granero” is a feverish riot while “And I Will Send Your Flowers Back” and “I’ll Be Your Man” reveal the band’s vulnerable—and joyously vengeful—side.

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Leave Me Alone, the debut LP from the Madrid-based garage-pop quartet Hinds, is a record of human contradictions, the admissions of vulnerability, and the realization that these things are beautiful.

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The Spanish foursome's debut album is a laidback, sun-drenched treat.

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If frolicking on a warm beach in golden light with your best friends had a musical equivalent, it would have to be the…

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True and proud of every ingredient making up their early existence, Hinds create a blueprint in how not to give a fuck.

After gaining international attention with a pair of playfully noisy singles under the name Deers, the Spanish garage pop combo now known as Hinds deliver their full-length debut.

An infectious gang mentality makes you feel in on Hinds' in-jokes, but there’s nothing funny about creating a record this perfectly, precisely laid-back.

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In the famous words of Kanye West, Hinds "cook up summer in the winter" on their first full-length release, Leave Me Alone. The Spanish gara...

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You've probably heard Hinds' brand of fuzzy garage pop a thousand times before.

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Hinds' new full-length 'Leave Me Alone' album reviewed by Allie Volpe. The full-length comes out on January 8th via Mom + Pop/Lucky Number Records.

They may be ramshackle, but this Spanish fourpiece also have plenty of tunes and bags of charm

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