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9.0
120371
9.0 |
Gigwise
A solid contender for Album of the Year awaits
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8.5
120244
8.5 |
The Line Of Best Fit
Fresh from Montreal, Canada, Pottery are part of the new ilk of weird, percussion-heavy post-punk, and with its propulsive grooves and untameable personality, Welcome to Bobby’s Motel has got to be the most sumptuously enticing debut album of the year
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8.0
120247
8.0 |
Clash
A superb, lovingly crafted set from a band who have clearly done their homework
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8.0
120253
8.0 |
NME
While their first EP paid tribute to the giants of punk, the five-piece are now flexing their muscles and finding their own space within the genre
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8.0
120255
8.0 |
DIY
Here, the scuzz is celebrated, the outside world is non-existent, and there’s always space for another body
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8.0
120499
8.0 |
PopMatters
With Welcome to Bobby's Motel, Pottery have crafted songs to cleanse your musical pallet and keep you firmly on the tips of your toes
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8.0
120601
8.0 |
musicOMH
The most recent single Hot Heater is a raw wave of energy that again packs the punch of percussion and jangly riffs. It underlines that Pottery have made a record meant for a party that never stops
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7.5
120246
7.5 |
Northern Transmissions
As a whole, Welcome to Bobby’s Motel is a dizzying trip. It’s messy and overwhelming, and it’s splendid and exhilarating, too, just like life
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7.0
120625
7.0 |
God Is In The TV
Throughout this record I hear a band who wants to twist and experiment with every formula they lay their hands on, often switching styles mid-song
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7.0
120251
7.0 |
Exclaim
In Bobby's motel, many of the rooms are in a beautiful state of disarray, and nothing is tidy. Staying for the night with Pottery on their first full-length album will undoubtedly be a memorable experience for many
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7.0
120245
7.0 |
Loud And Quiet
Welcome to Bobby’s Motel is an endlessly re-listenable album, and fans of post-punk and new wave will find many joys in its contents
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6.7
120312
6.7 |
Pitchfork
On their debut, the Montreal art-rockers come off like a cootie shot against self-seriousness and boredom
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6.5
120360
6.5 |
Under The Radar
Without a doubt an album that at times is a heck of a lot of fun, but it ultimately leaves you with a vague feeling of wondering who Pottery actually are
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