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• Expired Candy [Poison City, 2023] A−

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Expired Candy [Poison City, 2023]
The only discernible reason that this sexed-up Australian band—three frontwomen and a female drummer now together for nearly a decade—is often compared to the estimable though somewhat less predictably preoccupied Courtney Barnett is that, well, Barnett is a woman and indeed a lesbian. What she isn't is anywhere near as raucous; the aesthetic on the band's catchiest album reminds me a lot more of Nirvana except that it's (guess what) sexed-up. Which in itself renders it quite the engaging take on pleasure and hooks and rock and roll. A−