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The Hard Lessons don't suck in a way that can make the most jaded-fuck cynic care about something new again. Their instantly memorable neurotic indie rock keeps self-conscious scenesters singing and dancing well past last call.
'Dancethink Music.' What started as a concept for My Dear Disco is quickly becoming a full-fledged movement surrounding them. Hailed as, ". . . one of the must see acts in Detroit and Ann Arbor," (The Detroit Fashion Pages), their high-energy blast of pop, techno, rock, and funk is stirring up a buzz that leaves critics saying, " . . . genres spill gracefully all over the map of edgy punk-punched new wave, acrobatic instrumental jams, soulful grooves, throbbing house raves, and liberating dancefloor moonwalks," (The Real Detroit), and "It's trancy and brilliant and gives me hope for the future of this planet -- all during the first song," (The Ann Arbor Observer).
Lean, taut, and sharp to the touch, when hurled through the air, a javelin has the ability to hit its target with intense accuracy. Perhaps, then, it’s no coincidence that dynamic indie-rock trio Javelins share the same qualities as the spear-like weapon with which they share their name.