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SURVIVAL PACT

You never quite know when your favourite band will end up disappointing you. Because let’s be real for a second: every band ends up sucking at a certain point in their career. Most will fall off the wagon somewhere around the fifth or sixth album – others are luckier, and make it deep into the double digits. Jimmy Eat world are now ten albums down, and not only are they yet to break a sweat, they – somehow – just keep getting better.

Easily their most open-hearted and ambitious effort yet, Surviving takes the raw, temperamental poignancy that made the Arizona alt-rockers

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