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Geese’s ‘Getting Killed’ Earns Strong Early Notices Ahead of Sept. 26 Release

Reviews highlight a turn toward tighter, more melodic writing that preserves the band’s off-kilter experimentation.

Overview

  • Associated Press calls it the group’s most accessible album to date and notes inventive detours from traditional song structures.
  • AP rates the record three and a half stars out of five.
  • Opening track “Trinidad” features JPEGMAFIA and shifts from crooned passages to abrasive blasts.
  • The title track layers a cut-up Ukrainian choir loop over a bluesy guitar riff, according to NME.
  • The Line of Best Fit credits producer Kenny Beats with pushing the rhythm section forward, giving the album added drive.