What makes The Great Pretenders by Mini Mansions notable?

'The Great Pretenders' received positive acclaim from critics, notably landing a spot on various year-end lists and showcasing the band's growth in songwriting. Its unique sound contributed to a revival of interest in glam rock aesthetics within indie circles. Released on January 1, 2015, 'The Great Pretenders' is Mini Mansions' second album, following their self-titled debut in 2010. At this point in their career, the band was exploring more polished production techniques while maintaining their distinctive sound that blends eclectic influences.