Review: Parquet Courts’ ‘Wide Awake!’ Is a Fun Punk-Funk Protest Record

"You should see the wall of ambivalence I'm building!" sang Andrew Savage on his band's 2013 stoned 'n' starving slacker-rock breakthrough Light Up Gold. He sure as shit ain't ambivalent now. "Allow me to ponder the role I play/In this pornographic spectacle of black death!" he hollers on "Violence," a standout on his band's fifth LP that conjures both the Fall and Fear Of

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