Reviewed by Graham Jovanovic

If the title is anything to go by and you are not 'mad for it then you should be. This is an eclectic sampling of tracks that journeys through hard core, alternative indie rock to garage, hip-hop, rap and dance sounds whilst touching on some fine sounding acoustic, punk and ska just for good measure. From the onset there is every indication that this is a powerhouse of a record that is going to be raised above the standard of the air guitar superficiality of some Stateside bands. This expectation is not disappointed. The excellent dance mixes sound fresh and pulse with energy whilst even the barest acoustic tracks have a class that possess soul and credibility. Overall, we are presented an album that is professional, atmospheric and somehow real. The street cool fashion of these bands is never lost and should prove hip for a wide ranging group of music lovers aged twentysomething or under. The album boasts that "no one can influence young people more than other young people." After listening to this, one would certainly hope

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