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Love As Projection

Frankie Rose

Love As Projection

Fifth solo album from the ex-drummer of garage rock heavyweights Crystal Stilts, Dum Dum Girls and the Vivian Girls

ADM rating[?]

6.9

Label
Slumberland
UK Release date
10/03/2023
US Release date
10/03/2023
  1. 9.0 |   All Music

    It's more Rose's exacting and specific songwriting design than the instrumentation that makes Love as Projection feel so wonderfully strange, secret-keeping, and exciting
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  2. 7.5 |   Under The Radar

    It’s an accomplished return for Rose, who has crafted an album brimming with iridescent beauty that shimmers across a meticulously crafted dream pop soundscape
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  3. 7.0 |   musicOMH

    Smart, literate pop music that can tug at the heart as well as make you dance
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  4. 7.0 |   Exclaim

    This isn't an album of contrasts but a vibe to get immersed in, and it's a welcome reminder of what once made Rose one of the key figures in indie rock
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  5. 7.0 |   Uncut

    Her newest pushes the format to its fullest form, wrapping expansive and intricate interpretations of the decade's sonic touchstones - synth washes, gated drums, pulsating beats, guitar jangle and romantic vocals - into tidy three- and four-minute packages. Print edition only

  6. 6.5 |   Spectrum Culture

    Few of the artists that came up alongside Frankie Rose ever had the nerve to evolve and challenge themselves like this, and as her latest album proves, her creative appetite has not been sated over time
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  7. 6.0 |   Mojo

    Occasionally it's dull - but the mood's upbeat where it once was ominous. Print edition only


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