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8.2
123417
8.2 |
Beats Per Minute
Gas Lit is an important record from an important band. It doesn’t attempt to make things palatable for you, and nor should it. The record is a provocation to a difficult conversation, one that in all honesty shouldn’t really still have to take place in 2021
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8.0
123418
8.0 |
The Quietus
May be pitched at fans of James Baldwin, Octavia Butler, and Toni Morrison, but – whisper it – it is also a really good sludge record
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8.0
123419
8.0 |
PopMatters
Divide and Dissolve do a great job of releasing the demons—not the ones of dreams we've just left but the nightmare that begins in the morning living in a world governed by economic racism and the daily grind.
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8.0
123420
8.0 |
NME
Earth-splintering tracks fusing heavy doom and drone metal
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8.0
123421
8.0 |
Mojo
Dissonant yet heavenly, Gas Lit is an album that seethes, soothes, liberates and bewitches in equal measures. Print edition only
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8.0
123416
8.0 |
The Line Of Best Fit
For such a politically charged project, only one track featuring spoken word is included. However, Gas Lit’s intent is so immediate, it communicates its significance regardless
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7.0
123423
7.0 |
All Music
Creating an atmosphere that's brooding, anguished, and at times ecstatic, Divide and Dissolve communicate their righteous outrage in a way that doesn't require words to be explicit and effective
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6.0
123422
6.0 |
Uncut
Their conceptual hinterland is sometimes more interesting than their clobbering racket, but both are exhilarating in places. Print edition only
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