Love at 20

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Reviewed by Austin Powell, Fri., Aug. 13, 2010

Love at 20

Time To Begin

With the earnestness of Clarity-era Jimmy Eat World and the dance-rock backbone of his former project Clap! Clap!, Mike Groener cleans up nicely with Love at 20. The local quartet's finely tuned debut, originally released as a free download last year, never surpasses standard Urban Outfitters fare, but with more dense, demanding numbers like "So Bad," that will change.

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