The Faint Egowerk

As originally published by Paul Blinov on Exclaim!For the better part of the Faint's 20-plus-year career — from dance-punk pioneers to enduring electro-pop stalwarts — their true calling has always been the dance floor. The Omaha band's songs cry out for a warm, sweaty darkness illuminated only by flashes of neon and lasers. And arriving after the more abrasive punk of 2014's Doom Abuse, the Faint's seventh album, Egowerk, circles back to their slicker programming. Its 11 songs