Token of Appreciation

Perhaps the best — and worst — thing anyone could say in describing the Trolleyvox is that they sound like the New Pornographers with a boost of girl power. This isn’t to say that the Philadelphia-based power-poppers are a band content with riding the rock coattails of other groups, nor is it to cast the growing shadow of Neko Case onto Trolleyvox lead singer Beth Filla. Indeed, the similarities suggest that the Trolleyvox are a band poised to make the jump from relatively unnoticed underground rockers to… well, appreciated underground rockers. Their newest release, The Trolleyvox Present the Karaoke Meltdowns, is certainly a step in the right direction.

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