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Fall Out Boy: American Beauty/American Psycho

Caroline Sullivan, The Guardian, 15 January 2015

"THIS IS A really important record," Fall Out Boy bassist Pete Wentz says of their sixth album. That's less self-aggrandising than it appears: he meant only that the long-serving Chicago pop-punks are counting on it to protect their "legacy" as a band who are poppy enough to get radio play but rock enough to play the big arenas.

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