Melophobia (Vinyl LP)

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Among new millennial '90s alt-rock revivalists, Cage the Elephant are distinguished by their elegantly sculpted melodicism. 2013's Melophobia is their third album and their most as sured LP to date. Influences and heroes can be heard -- the Pixies, sure, but also the Strokes on the tightly wound "Take It or Leave It," the Kills (whose Alison Mosshart guests on "It's Just Forever") - but Cage the Elephant aren't recycling, they're synthesizing, Melophobia is a thoroughly modern rock record, where all the past is alive in the present, Show more