Good Looks - Lived Here For a While (2024)
Good Looks' sophomore album, Lived Here for a While , showcases the Austin-based band's resilience and evolution following significant adversities, including a severe accident involving guitarist Jake Ames and the loss of their equipment in a van fire. The album blends post-punk energy with heartland rock sensibilities, featuring sharp, introspective lyrics that explore themes of personal relationships, gentrification, and life on the road. Tracks like "If It's Gone" and "Can You See Me Tonight?" highlight frontman Tyler Jordan's candid songwriting and the band's cohesive, dynamic instrumentation. Overall, Lived Here for a While stands as a testament to Good Looks' determination and artistic growth, delivering a compelling and relatable listening experience. Genre : Heartland Rock Country : US Final Verdict: 61% (Good Album) Yearly Ranking : 639th / 946 Highlight : White Out Made me think of: The Hold Steady The War on Drugs The National #n...
