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10.0
7416
10.0 |
The Guardian
An outstanding record, and one with endless pleasures and pains to be wrung out of it
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10.0
7421
10.0 |
Tiny Mix Tapes
This is the sound you need to get for right now, and it’s built to last well past that
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8.0
7447
8.0 |
musicOMH
Print edition only
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8.0
7417
8.0 |
PopMatters
As the group has matured, they’ve become less afraid of quieter arrangements and sparser tonality. They let their guitars chime and even, a few times, let major tonalities ring out without twisting them into distortion
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8.0
7418
8.0 |
The Quietus
A product of extremes, The Drones mark out their territory and dare you to cross the line with them
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7.7
7419
7.7 |
Pitchfork
Enduring this album is a bit like making it through a powerful-but-disturbing film. It might make you uncomfortable and you'll probably never watch it again, but you're at least glad you saw it
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7.0
7420
7.0 |
Spin
These country-tinged post-punks would be bookish if their shadowy, hell-bent narratives weren't so creepy
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7.0
7450
7.0 |
NME
...essentially, what ‘Havilah’ does is jump up and down on the rotting carcasses of The Vines and Jet, stabbing them again and again with a flag that says “Miles. Better. Than. You. Ever. Were. Mate.”
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6.0
7448
6.0 |
Uncut
Print edition only
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6.0
7449
6.0 |
Q
Print edition only
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6.0
7422
6.0 |
musicOMH
The Drones make overridingly masculine music, with big, ballsy, no-nonsense instrumentation and gruff-to-abrasive vocals, whether on the faster or slower-paced tracks
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