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Classic Album Review: Kaiser Chiefs | Employment

This came out in 2005 — or at least that’s when I got it. Here’s what I said about it back then (with some minor editing):

 


The smash single I Predict a Riot — like most of the dozen cuts on this London buzz band’s auspicious debut disc — accessorizes the wiry post-punk edge of The Jam with the arty new wave yelp-pop of XTC. I predict global domination — or at least a long a prosperous career.