Beta Love, the third studio album from Syracuse-based Ra Ra Riot, is a lighthearted collection of manic synth pop songs centered around the vague idea of modern love. With most tracks clocking in at three minutes or less in a genre with which we're well-acquainted, it's clearly not an album of epic proportions or groundbreaking concepts, but the disco falsetto of Wes Miles paired with the poptastic strings of Rebecca Zeller gives us a few dance gems.
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