Root for Ruin

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Onstage, Tim Harrington looks like an accountant on a rampage: The Les Savy Fav singer is a balding dude fond of stripping half-naked and making out with random audience members. On their fifth album, LSF match Harrington's energy with music that's both melodic and expertly brutal, zipping through punk-inspired shout-alongs about drug-fueled sex ("Lips N' […]

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The veteran band takes a victory lap on its latest record, which walks the same path as 2007's relatively polished Let's Stay Friends.