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"Local favorites Ra Ra Rasputin give the best of both worlds, a live act that reliably can get asses not only in the door, but shaking on the floor with their infectious dance punk."
- DCist.com
"I'd never heard Ra Ra Rasputin before, but their dancy noise pop, driven by synths and funky bass riffs, with the occasional Afrobeat drum breakdown and flashes of noise guitar solo, had the whole crowd in a sweaty daze."
- Splice Today
"Ra Ra Rasputin is a raucous rocking favorite."
- Instrumental Analysis
"Washington's Ra Ra Rasputin play a refreshingly unneutered, loud and messy sort of indie-rock."
- Baltimore City Paper
"Local favorites Ra Ra Rasputin give the best of both worlds, a live act that reliably can get asses not only in the door, but shaking on the floor with their infectious dance punk."
- DCist.com
