Non-Believers

AlbumMay 04 / 201510 songs, 40m 41s90%
Indie Rock Indie Pop
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7.5 / 10

After sitting out the start of the 2000s, Superchunk re-emerged this decade with two return-to-form albums. Now, with Non-Believers, vocalist/guitarist Mac McCaughan taps into a deeply personal, wistfully reflective mode of storytelling that demands putting his own name on the marquee for the first time in his 25-year career.

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Mac McCaughan has always had a vibrant parallel solo career alongside his main squeeze Superchunk, mainly with the shapeshifting Portastatic. Still, incredibly, Non-Believers is the first solo album McCaughan is releasing under his own name. Judging by the significant demarcation between this music and his previous…

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Rock and roll is inherently nostalgic at this point. Sure, you can play it or listen to it without obsessing over or…

It's hard to believe that after a quarter century of Superchunk and more than 20 years of Portastatic, Mac McCaughan finally released a solo album under his own name with 2015's Non-Believers.

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Non-Believers, the first true solo effort from Superchunk's nasal frontman, is a departure from his main band's high-energy slacker rock. Wh...

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Review of 'Non-Believers' the forthcoming album from Superchunk member Mac McCaughan, his debut Solo LP comes out on May 4th via Merge Records.

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