It’s been surprising and heartening to see just how many people have been excited about the return of Grandaddy; when they were last a going proposition, they seemed like a band whose critical appeal was perhaps never quite reflected in popularity and/or album sales. Happily, their long-awaited return is likely to satisfy their fanbase; Jason Lytle has lost none of his gift for writing instantly catchy melodies, nor his propensity for grafting those melodies into arrangements that combine laid-back country sounds and electronic instrumentation.
The Fat Angel Sings 