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8.0
129625
8.0 |
NME
Five years in the making, the artist's seventh studio album is a divine demonstration of genre-blending, psychedelic electronic music
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8.0
129632
8.0 |
Clash
Overall, the album is a tour-de-force bound to leave the listener nostalgic for warm, sunny times with an inherently groove-focused, genre-bending sound
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8.0
129697
8.0 |
All Music
This is Bear and band at their most exciting, most inventive. and most fun
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8.0
129735
8.0 |
DIY
Where ‘Mahal’ lives and breathes is in the minutiae
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7.5
129745
7.5 |
Pitchfork
Chaz Bear’s latest is a loose and lively psych-funk melange—the sound of a one-man band learning how to jam
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7.0
129645
7.0 |
Gigwise
Finding joy in adversity
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7.0
129610
7.0 |
Slant Magazine
Toro y Moi’s Mahal feels a lot like the aural equivalent of lazing around on a Sunday afternoon
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6.0
129611
6.0 |
The Skinny
For his seventh record as Toro y Moi, Chaz Bear has curated a sonic escape route fit for a time of exceptional dread
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6.0
129612
6.0 |
Loud And Quiet
More often than not, the album falls back on an extremely radio-friendly sound
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6.0
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6.0 |
Dork
‘Mahal’ is much like any other Toro Y Moi album. Strong, funky production, here elevated by a larger live accompaniment, let down by songwriting that feels a bit basic
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6.0
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6.0 |
Northern Transmissions
Very radio-friendly and mainstream-sounding, kind of the exact opposite of much of Toro’s past work
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