Chiefs with Denser 'Heads'

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Kaiser Chiefs have a spring in their step on their third studio album, "Off With Their Heads."

Thematically, the Brit quintet from Leeds have picked up where they left off with last year's "Yours Truly, Angry Mob," which satirized British youth culture for its incurious conformity and fleeting enthusiasms. Many of the songs on "Angry Mob" reinforced this theme with a dirgelike quality that is pleasantly absent here. Producer and DJ Mark Ronson must get some of the credit for injecting a new rhythmic density into the Kaiser Chiefs' sound and de-emphasizing the marchlike beats that characterized some of the band's earlier work.

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Chiefs with Denser 'Heads'

A year or so of global pop success hasn't unmuddled singer Ricky Wilson's pronounced Midlands accent. Nor has his...

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