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In the hands of TV on the Radio’s Dave Sitek, Driver F’s jittery, horn-inflected pop-punk could have conjured the angular energy of Foals. Instead, this young sextet’s surprisingly consistent sophomore outing veers toward the vortex created by the likes of Fall Out Boy and Panic at the Disco.
This article appears in May 16 • 2008.
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