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Album Review | ROCK

Kaiser Chiefs, ‘Start the Revolution Without Me’

  March 05, 2012

In their early going, Kaiser Chiefs offered a hearty, agreeably laddish take on the Mod revivalism that accompanied punk’s first wave, predicting riots and creating trouble purely out of boredom. As evidenced by the title of “Start The Revolution Without Me,’’ they’re still attuned to the same themes, but their attention has wandered. The band’s fourth album sticks thumbtacks all over the map, even as they neglect to attach the strings connecting them.

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