Love Keeps Kicking

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AlbumApr 05 / 201911 songs, 37m 8s
Power Pop Pop Punk
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On third album 'Love Keeps Kicking' the Durham pop-punks are at their best, with added urgency

7 / 10

Martha are not your typical political punk band

Eleven tracks that, ahem, kick back with defiance at the worst that life can throw at us.

U.K. punks Martha followed the same lines as their U.S. contemporaries of the DIY scene, melding soaring melodicism with upbeat tempos and raw, guitar-heavy production.

If there's any justice in the world, Love Keeps Kicking will be the record that sends Martha into the big leagues that they are surely destined to enter.

7 / 10

There's an old cliché that says turbulent times create great protest music. Yet the Brexit/Trump-era has yet to produce a polemic on the sca...

8 / 10

Grab yourself a bowl, throw in a cup of Belle and Sebastian’s lyricism, a dash of The Smiths’ kitchen sink realism, sprinkle some smouldering