It’s repetitive in nature-almost to a fault-but its melody is intricate enough to keep your attention. Every breath feels confident and controlled.īeacon gets back on its feet with its quicker tunes, found in the ever-charming “Someday” and the fast-tempoed “Sleep Alone.” “Someday” is a hard track to skip over. In “Wake Up,” he stretches his words until each syllable collapses into the next. The tone of each song is often steady, but not always the same in its approach Trimble isn’t afraid to play with his words. “Ocean blue, what have I done to you?” he begins, leading into the album’s slowest track. On “Sun,” he is suddenly soft and uncertain. “If you think of me, I will think of you,” sings Alex Trimble shyly. Tracks like the opener, “New Year,” still sport the band’s cheery tone, but have a new element of sweetness. Where Tourist History’s every song was overflowing with hyper energy, Beacon takes the time to slow down. Now the band is back with Beacon, and the album is anything but a sophomore slump. Indie-rock trio Two Door Cinema Club’s 2010 debut had all the makings of a pop-perfect album each song was a pleasant combination of clear, upbeat vocals and irresistible rhythms. Tourist History is a tough act to follow.
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