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Grace And The Bigger Picture

Johnny Foreigner

Grace And The Bigger Picture

Second album from Birmingham-based indie rock three piece

ADM rating[?]

6.6

Label
Best Before
UK Release date
26/10/2009
  1. 8.0 |   Q

    Print edition only

  2. 8.0 |   Sputnik Music (staff)

    Huge doses of their frantic indie-rock remain, intricate and rapidfire guitar lines latching themselves onto huge, up-tempo choruses led by a rhythm section so on-form they're invisible
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  3. 8.0 |   Click Music

    Songs bludgeon you, their subtleties lost the first couple of times around, until their thrills are revealed, eventually
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  4. 7.0 |   NME

    It’s fast, sugary and adrenalised, a relentless rollercoaster of jostling melodies, math-pop guitars and yelping vocal
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  5. 6.0 |   Clash

    Still know their way around a killer melody [but] the big picture here is that JoFo have possibly missed their target
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  6. 6.0 |   God Is In The TV

    At fifteen tracks Grace and the Bigger Picture spreads the band’s abilities far too thin. There are flashes of the exciting band which Johnny Foreigner could be
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  7. 5.0 |   The Line Of Best Fit

    ...lives up to neither its title nor its predecessor; whilst the band still possess a savvy way with a tune, the barrage of hooks is undermined by the barrage of in-jokes, making the album seem like a much more private document than it should be
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