Album review: Ash – Race The Night

It’s easy to forget that Ash released their debut album, 1977, more than a quarter of a century ago. Not simply because of how youthful singer-songwriter/guitarist Tim Wheeler still appears, but how remarkably consistent the Downpatrick stalwarts remain. Race The Night is another excellent entry in that discography and, in places, their most rocking effort since 2004’s Meltdown. But while that previous effort was brasher in its approach, Race The Night is a sleeker and more adaptable vehicle. There are heavy moments here, sure, but they differ wildly in their approach. Some, like the Weezer-esque Reward In Mind and Peanut Brain, arrive with their dynamic moments swathed in flamboyant clothing. Others, such as Like A God, dispense with the sheen and go straight for ...

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1.This Is a Call 2.I'll Stick Around 3.Big Me 4.Alone + Easy Target 5.Good Grief 6.Floaty 7.Weenie Beenie 8.Oh, George 9.For All the Cows 10.X-Static 11.Wattershed 12.Exhausted

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