Shape Shift With Me 05/12/2022 while "No Flex Zone" believes

while "No Flex Zone" believes it's better to be a "trill ass individual" than a crowd follower

The title track is a handclap-saturated lite dance tune with a killer guitar solo by John Tropea

This is soul-searching Southern rap steeped in the tradition of OutKast

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Recorded at Longview Farms

Shape Shift With Me 05/12/2022 while "No Flex Zone" believesLaura Jane Grace treated Transgender Dysphoria Blues as a coming out party, letting every aspect of her sexuality flood out in a torrent. After such a lacerating album, where does one go? Shape Shift with Me, an album recorded with a new lineup of Against Me! that's still anchored by Grace and guitarist James Bowman, goes a long way toward addressing that question. As an album, Shape Shift with Me doesn't feel as urgent as Transgender Dysphoria Blues.