The Wants

Considering how many bands have come along to embrace the hook-savvy, festival-headlining potentials of post-millennial indie rock in the past few years, The Wants are more concerned in allowing listeners to see colors fly out of the speakers and crack open the back-patting nostalgia of pop music in the most convenient way possible. The moments spent on laying a gloriously uplifting template—equal parts Foals, equal parts Ezra Koenig, remaining parts buzzband of the current year—while achieving a balance between funk and feeling