You Know Who You Are

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AlbumMar 04 / 201610 songs, 40m 50s
Power Pop Indie Rock Alternative Rock
Popular

The band's eighth record and fourth for City Slang, it was produced by long-time comrade Tom Beaujour at Nuthouse Recording n Hoboken, NJ. The album marks the band's first as an official quartet with the core unit - singer/ songwriter/guitarist Matthew Caws, bassist Daniel Lorca and drummer Ira Elliot - joined by Doug Gillard on second guitar.

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Nada Surf has had a truly bizarre career trajectory. If you told someone 20 years ago that the same band that had a slightly gimmicky radio hit with “Popular” would eventually become one of the most consistent indie rock bands around, they would probably think you were delusional. Yet here we are, eight albums deep,…

9.2 / 10

Twenty years after their debut, alt-rock vets Nada Surf return with You Know Who You Are, their eighth studio LP and first set of new material since 2012's The Stars Are Indifferent to Astronomy.

Mining similar sources to Death Cab For Cutie, Nada Surf's seventh album offers comfort and reassurance in its winsome jangling and cosy familiarity.

7 / 10

Nada Surf have already defied the indie rock odds by outliving the early mainstream success of their novelty hit "Popular," and achieving cr...

7.0 / 10

On Nada Surf's eighth album You Know Who You Are, Matthew Caws and his veteran band continue to prove that they haven't forgotten what they do best even after 24 years together.

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