Habibi "Habibi" (Deluxe Edition) Color:Red ) and Scott McCaughey (The

) and Scott McCaughey (The Minus 5) —American Primitive is gloriously rowdy

” a recent single

“Run’s House” to their cover of The Monkee’s “Mary

lyrically and melodically good old Mac DeMarco

it enraptures the ear—but in Ty’s hands

Habibi "Habibi" (Deluxe Edition) Color:Red ) and Scott McCaughey (TheA cursory listen to Brooklyn indie act Habibi's self titled debut album would initially seem to suggest a straightforward punk approach to the classic girl group template. Front loaded with sweetly catchy upbeat pop tracks like "I Got the Moves" and "Detroit Baby," Habibi's indie shimmy rhythms and reverb heavy harmonies find the middle ground between the Shangri Las and the Undertones in the same way the Vivian Girls did on their earliest work. The