The Window

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AlbumAug 25 / 202311 songs, 47m 45s95%
Indie Rock
Popular Highly Rated
244

8.0 / 10

8.0 / 10

9.0 / 10

On The Window, Ratboys expand their horizons, showcasing the brilliance of their raw, rootsy sound. Read our review here.

9.0 / 10

On The Window, Ratboys expand their horizons, showcasing the brilliance of their raw, rootsy sound. Read our review here.

Following some time off the road due to COVID-19 restrictions, and the release of a downtime collection of re-recorded early songs (Happy Birthday, Ratboy), Ratboys eventually made their way to Seattle to track their fourth album with producer Chris Walla (Death Cab for Cutie).

Following some time off the road due to COVID-19 restrictions, and the release of a downtime collection of re-recorded early songs (Happy Birthday, Ratboy), Ratboys eventually made their way to Seattle to track their fourth album with producer Chris Walla (Death Cab for Cutie).

The Window is indicative of a newfound assuredness for Chicago foursome Ratboys.

The Window is indicative of a newfound assuredness for Chicago foursome Ratboys.

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8.5 / 10

Julia Steiner is one of the best songwriters out there at the moment. Ratboys’ previous albums, including the Americana leaning G.N. and more impressionistic (in places) Printer’s Devil, already showcased Steiner’s songwriting prowess.

8.5 / 10

Julia Steiner is one of the best songwriters out there at the moment. Ratboys’ previous albums, including the Americana leaning G.N. and more impressionistic (in places) Printer’s Devil, already showcased Steiner’s songwriting prowess.

8.0 / 10

The Window by Ratboys album review by Greg Walker. Their forthcoming album drops on August 25th via Top Shelf Records and DSPs

8.0 / 10

The Window by Ratboys album review by Greg Walker. Their forthcoming album drops on August 25th via Top Shelf Records and DSPs

Album New Music review by Guy Oddy

Album New Music review by Guy Oddy