No Doubt's new album: Something for everyone
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They are a helluva fun and, more crucially, don't sound like anyone else. -- PHOTO: INTERSCOPE
They are a helluva fun and, more crucially, don't sound like anyone else.
Ska-pop mogwai No Doubt make a joyous return after an 11-year sabbatical with Push And Shove.
Singer Gwen Stefani wheezes like a Cali-girl hanging out with the boys and the music is a buffet (electro, reggae, dubstep) everyone can dive into.
The title track, co-produced by Diplo and featuring his band Major Lazer, is a dancehall-inflected ditty that pushes all the right buttons. More cookie-cutter pop zingers such as Looking Hot ooze charisma Carly Rae Jepson would die for.
