ALARM’s 50 Favorite Albums of 2012

Menomena: Moms (Barsuk, 9/18/12)

“Plumage”

Menomena: “Plumage”

Early last year, quirk-rock trio Menomena streamlined down to a duo. The band’s future seemed uncertain, but Moms — arguably its best yet — is a magnificent resurrection, channeling classic Menomena tropes into a flurry of melodies, harmonies, and timbres.

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