Romance Is Boring

AlbumJan 26 / 201015 songs, 48m 29s
Indie Rock Indie Pop
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The divisive and highly personal Welsh group continues to grow up, embrace its inner punk, churn out amazing lyrics, and sharpen its edge.

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Over the course of two albums and an EP, Los Campesinos developed a distinctive style based on wry dissection of social customs among the young and hip, all set to loud, sloppily orchestrated guitar-pop. The third Los Campesinos album, Romance Is Boring, largely stays the course, though the title—and its cover image…

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A grown-up examination of young love

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Los Campesinos!'s new release, Romance is Boring, is the inevitable realization that even stable relationships don't make sex any less elusive.

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Having toured America several times, becoming a surprise success story in the process, Los Campesinos! return with their full-length follow-up to ‘We Are Beautiful, We Are Doomed’.

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The Cardiff indiepopper's third album is their strongest yet, writes <strong>Michael Hann</strong>

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Album Reviews: Los Campesinos! - Romance Is Boring

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Los Campesinos! - Romance Is Boring review: I can't believe I chose the mountains every time you chose the sea is a good place to think we need more post-coital and less post-rock.

Romance is Boring Wichita Recordings **

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