PopMatters reviews Mikal Cronin’s performance at NXNE
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But the afternoon, and perhaps NXNE as a whole belonged to recent Merge Records signing Mikal Cronin.
But the afternoon, and perhaps NXNE as a whole belonged to recent Merge Records signing Mikal Cronin.
Mikal Cronin and his band took the stage just as the boat returned to dock, so by this point even the most passive of passengers had ambled below deck.
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If there’s anyone that can make solid power pop music right now, it’s Mikal Cronin. Each one of his songs contains a catchy beat that will keep you dancing from start to finish.
Cronin has done his songwriting homework, yet what he produces sounds amazingly fresh, and not at all studied.
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As mentioned, Mac DeMarco and White Fence will be playing the Panache Northside showcase at Brooklyn Bowl on June 13.