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Texas Platters

Superlitebike

Away We Go

The concept album is a major undertaking for any band, especially as a debut offering. Featuring former members of A Pocketful of Deng and the War Against Sleep, Superlitebike has credentials, multipart harmonies, and ambition in spades but lacks the hooks necessary to anchor such a feat, though the sprawling "Home" and near-instrumental closer "Lets See a Jetplane" show promise.

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