Best New Bands » cd review http://www.bestnewbands.com News, Reviews and Interviews Wed, 07 Feb 2018 02:08:46 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=3.8.41 Album Review: Fun. – Some Nights http://www.bestnewbands.com/album-reviews/album-review-fun-some-nights-full-stream/ http://www.bestnewbands.com/album-reviews/album-review-fun-some-nights-full-stream/#comments Tue, 21 Feb 2012 06:34:57 +0000   The boys of fun.–lead singer/songwriter Nate Ruess, Jack Antonoff, and Andrew Dost–are back with their second studio album,  Some Nights, which drops today.  As a long time Nate Ruess fan, from his Format days, I feel qualified and obligated to review this record.  People who are just beginning to listen to fun. might be

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