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Baby Teeth was meant to be this pop band, very simple songs, and people thought it was completely bizarre."

Abraham, Chicago Reader People Issue profile, 2013

 
 
 
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The band was disarmingly honest in their chat with us on why they don't care about being cool, the journey of growing older and how they found a way to make music fun again."

Chicagoist interview, 2012

 
 
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It's animalistic, entertaining and sexy."

Daytrotter, 2012

 
 
 
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That quirky sense of humor has been essential to the trio’s defiantly smooth synth-pop."

TimeOut Chicago, 2012

 
 
 
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Integration of FM-era pop, from glam to power pop, bandannaed cock-rock and New Romanticism, shouldn't come this easy, or sound this good."

Pitchfork, 2009

 
 
 
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the album is a pure, understated joy, striking just the right balance of braininess, frivolity, and heart."

Allmusic.com, 2009

 
 
 
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Greatness is making people want to get sweaty together, wanting to glitter and get gold."

Daytrotter, 2008

 
 
 
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Enough earthshaking riffs and anthemic bluster to fatten the entire fifth grade at the School of Rock . . . the perfect roof-down joyride for backstreet summertime slumming." 

Pitchfork, 2007 (track review of "The Simp")

 
 
 
 
 
 
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It's filthy, oily lounge glam with nods to the Bee Gees, Queen, and CCR popping up exactly where they shouldn't, and the boys drive home the whole arch monstrosity with gut-wrenching sincerity.”

Chicago Reader, 2007

 
 
 
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... cool simmering breakdowns, striking climaxes, and salient sing-along choruses."

Hybrid Magazine, 2007

 
 
 
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... this makes me feel like the "Footloose" soundtrack as written and arranged by The Rolling Stones."

Daytrotter, 2006

 
 
 
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Baby Teeth have given birth to a true labor of love."

Scene Point Blank, 2006

 
 
 
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... the singer snarls and emotes with all the conviction of a jilted lover."

Chicago Tribune, 2006

 
 
 
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He sounds like a loser cousin fake-crooning away on a Karaoke machine after his smarter, older cousin marries the head cheerleader."

Pop Matters, 2005

 
 
 
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There's a risk that comes with wryness. Go too far and you're in the company of Weird Al Yankovic. Chicago's Baby Teeth escape such a fate by a delightfully thin margin.”

Allmusic.com, 2005