HUNDREDSOMETHINGS
15th Street News,
October 24, 2008
"No gimmicks, no glitz, no glam — just straightforward alternative-rock music, born in the 90s and married to the modern age; this is what Hundredsomethings offers to the table."
OU Daily, November 4, 2008.
"'Get Well', the debut album from the group, is a strong first effort, combining plenty of healthy power-pop guitar licks with a surprising level of consistency... Hundredsomethings have a sound akin to fellow Oklahoma rockers The Uglysuit, and they could be next in line for the explosion of popularity that The Uglysuit has experienced."
OK Gazette, November 5, 2008
"Patten said stripping away the studio sheen to reveal the group's raw musicianship was a reaction to overproduced and pretentious rock 'n' roll he noticed proliferating in modern music.
'I don't really get into the gimmicky part of rock, where everyone says they are experimental and are banging against a trash can with an air conditioner blowing just to say they did it,' the singer said. 'I was going for more of a rock 'n' roll feel - what I would listen to - and eliminate all those buzzwords."
Oklahoma Film & Music, November 6, 2008
"Featuring 11 high energy songs, this project delivers aggressive rock and roll, including elements from 90’s alternative music with fresh intensity."
News OK, November 12, 2008
"No gimmicks, no glitz, no glam — just straightforward alternative-rock music, born in the 90s and married to the modern age; this is what Hundredsomethings offers to the table."
OU Daily, November 4, 2008.
"'Get Well', the debut album from the group, is a strong first effort, combining plenty of healthy power-pop guitar licks with a surprising level of consistency... Hundredsomethings have a sound akin to fellow Oklahoma rockers The Uglysuit, and they could be next in line for the explosion of popularity that The Uglysuit has experienced."
OK Gazette, November 5, 2008
"Patten said stripping away the studio sheen to reveal the group's raw musicianship was a reaction to overproduced and pretentious rock 'n' roll he noticed proliferating in modern music.
'I don't really get into the gimmicky part of rock, where everyone says they are experimental and are banging against a trash can with an air conditioner blowing just to say they did it,' the singer said. 'I was going for more of a rock 'n' roll feel - what I would listen to - and eliminate all those buzzwords."
Oklahoma Film & Music, November 6, 2008
"Featuring 11 high energy songs, this project delivers aggressive rock and roll, including elements from 90’s alternative music with fresh intensity."
News OK, November 12, 2008