
Three minutes of unbridled indie-rock joy that treats a successful weekend like a historic achievement. Spoken-word charm meets jagged, high-energy guitar riffs.
September 20, 2005 · Fierce Panda
Good Weekend is the sound of pure, unadulterated enthusiasm filtered through the lens of mid-2000s British indie rock. It is a track that rejects the typical cool detachment of the genre in favor of a frantic, wide-eyed honesty. Eddie Argos doesn't so much sing as he does report, delivering his lyrics with the breathless excitement of a teenager who just had the best forty-eight hours of his life. The guitars are sharp and angular, nodding to post-punk legends like Wire or The Fall, but the spirit is entirely celebratory.
How does Good Weekend sound next to the rest of Art Brut's catalogue?
Joyful saturates this record far more than the artist's norm.
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