Album review: Miniature Tigers
In recent years, a particular subgenre of indie cinema has developed: cute and quirky films centered around offbeat, slightly strange boys who defy all previous tenants of masculinity. Think Zach Braff’s character in Garden State, pretty much any role Michael Cera has ever played on the big screen, or, more recently, Joseph Gordon-Levitt’s turn in 500 Days of Summer. These skinny, geeky, slacker-ish boys make for compelling narrators (at least, they do in the midst of our turn-of-the-21st-century ennui). And now, with the release of Miniature Tigers’ Tell It to the Volcano, indie music finally has its own version of the story.
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