It's a good thing Maximo Park cleared things up, because this sure felt like coasting to us.  It's a solid band, and their new album Quicken the Heart supposedly takes them in a more raw and gloomy direction.   Still, if this...

Maximo Park returns to the music video scene, and after you've started the riot, you've got to deal with the sickness. Quicken the Heart hits stores on May 11th, and they're an early contender for rock album of the year.

"We used to talk about girls who play guitaaars," sings Maximo Park frontman Paul Smith in this charming nostalgia trip. Music video director Leslie Ali throws together live footage, some text and optical illusions to create...