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9.0
125379
9.0 |
All Music
The work of a band with a million ideas and the skills to make them all work like a dream. In this case, a shiny, happy dream that leaves the sleeper feeling refreshed and at peace upon awakening
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9.0
125383
9.0 |
Gigwise
A modular synthesis, melancholic major scale ethereal masterpiece
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8.0
125359
8.0 |
Clash
Where King Gizzard fully embraces the groove ‘Butterfly 3000’ is a real treat
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8.0
125360
8.0 |
DIY
Full of surprising innovations, it errs constantly between confusion and brilliance
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8.0
125468
8.0 |
Uncut
Purists who flinched when Tame Impala began to morph into a hairier Da¢ Punk may be similarly nonplussed by the sextet’s turn toward blissed-out dance-rock, but everyone else will have a lot of fun. Print edition only
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8.0
125595
8.0 |
Mojo
All coalesces, near-inexplicably, as yet another excellent album. Print edition only
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7.5
125361
7.5 |
Pitchfork
Album number 18 was recorded in the band’s homes during the pandemic, and trades psych-rock blitzes for a finely-woven sprawl of synth programming and MIDI sequences
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7.0
125459
7.0 |
Exclaim
You could call Butterfly 3000 the least King Gizzard album of their career — there is next-to-no distortion or guitar riff theatrics. Nevertheless, it's a refreshing departure from the psychedelic garage records the band has released in the past few years
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6.0
125358
6.0 |
NME
It’s no hot Gizz summer, but 18 albums in and the Aussie garage-psych rockers are far from burning out any time soon
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