As was with the first two Car Seat Headrest records, the more I listen to Monomania the more impressed I am with it. On the face of it, Will Toledo's solo project is pretty standard, if roughly hewn, indie rock. Which is as nondescript as I can be. If I'm being unreliable, I'd compare it to, say, Sunset Rubdown, Clap Your Hands Say Yeah. (You understand my laziness.) Bottom line is that Monomania rises above, is more than the status quo (much more), and is worth many repeated listens. Year-ender, for sure. So listen:
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