moe.

For a so-called "jam band," moe. have a gift for brevity. Of the dozen songs on the group's
fifth studio album, only four go long, and then modestly so: an average of six minutes
apiece. Everything else on Dither is airtight groove-adelia, compact essays in twin-guitar
sunshine and boyish-vocal cheer. But in its gleaming rigor, Dither is not the antithesis of
noodle rock; it is the way forward. Too many of moe.'s peers confuse the art of... More >