Album · Released 3 October 2011
Mayday Parade
“Oh Well, Oh Well” lets Mayday Parade take their time before showing their full strength. Piano and strings leave Derek Sanders alone with his disappointment, then the band arrives and turns the same feeling into a much larger statement. The transition is easy to anticipate. It is also effective because the melody and performance justify the wait. The self-titled album uses that kind of emotional construction repeatedly, with enough care in the…
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Mayday ParadeOur album review · 30 April 2026
8.0 