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All Fiction

Pile

All Fiction

Latest full-length album from the Boston indie rock band produced by Kevin S. McMahon

ADM rating[?]

7.1

Label
Explding In Sound
UK Release date
17/02/2023
US Release date
17/02/2023
  1. 9.0 |   Slant Magazine

    Their unwillingness to resort to cheap pop gestures stands out in an era where few acts even bother to cloak their crass commercialism
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  2. 8.8 |   Northern Transmissions

    It’ll be interesting to see where this leads Pile next, a criminally under appreciated band, in my opinion
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  3. 8.0 |   Exclaim

    All Fiction is the mark of a new era for Pile. It's one that might take some listeners time to get used to, but it's an altogether richer and more mature sound that opens new avenues of sound for the band going forward
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  4. 7.8 |   Paste Magazine

    On the Boston staple's eighth album, Pile sound reinvigorated and more experimental than ever before
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  5. 7.2 |   Pitchfork

    On their latest album, the Boston trio explores an eerie, percussion-heavy sound that maintains the adventurous spirit of their best work
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  6. 6.0 |   The Line Of Best Fit

    All Fiction is an inquisitive dive into Pile’s new chapter of musical creativity. Though its exploration sometimes lacks cohesion, it succeeds in pushing the group’s sound to levels of experimentation
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  7. 6.0 |   DIY

    A full-bodied work, with many intertwining layers that are often wholly unpredictable
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  8. 6.0 |   Sputnik Music (staff)

    Overinflated and squealing: it is not more than the sum of its parts. One hundred thousand good ideas, it turns out, are not enough to make an album
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