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Flower Of Devotion

Dehd

Flower Of Devotion

Third full-length album from the Chicago DIY trio was produced by the band's guitarist Jason Balla

ADM rating[?]

7.5

Label
Fire Talk
UK Release date
17/07/2020
US Release date
17/07/2020
  1. 8.3 |   Pitchfork

    Recording in a studio, the Chicago DIY trio sound newly airy and lush, but no less direct and sincere. Their confidence in their concision is the best part
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  2. 8.0 |   Under The Radar

    the album proves just how good of a band they really are, paradoxes and all
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  3. 8.0 |   Loud And Quiet

    Their love of simple song structures and 1950s rock and roll keeps the album free of musical innovation, unless the programmed drum pad on ‘Drip Drop’ counts, but this broadly works to their advantage
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  4. 8.0 |   All Music

    Some of the heartbreak and healing that defined the last album carries over, but more than anything Dehd grows deeper into their sad, summery twilight sound
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  5. 7.8 |   Paste Magazine

    The Chicago trio demonstrate newfound intensity and focus on their third album
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  6. 7.5 |   Beats Per Minute

    The band’s crisp, no-nonsense approach filters into every aspect of Flower of Devotion and it makes for a heady, light-hearted escape from the complications of the world today
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  7. 7.0 |   The Line Of Best Fit

    The overarching back-and-forth between the bandmates culminates with closing track “Flying”, a plaintive send-off to their romantic relationship. It showcases Dehd at their best: candid lyrics delivered with an unparalleled level of catharsis, backed by heartland-tinged guitars and the powerful, unrelenting force of Eric McGrady’s drumming
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