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9.0
142995
9.0 |
Uncut
Again is the confident fulfilment of the promise of Lush Life, from a band with the spirit and the songs to match their work ethic. Print edition only
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8.0
142996
8.0 |
Mojo
The Belair Lip Bombs exude the simple joy of being in a band, breezing out of your speakers without affectation. Print edition only
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8.0
142997
8.0 |
NME
At an already exciting time for Australian music as a cultural export, the band’s Third Man debut establishes them as a new great hope
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8.0
143000
8.0 |
Northern Transmissions
No longer a hidden gem deep in the pockets of Melbourne, Again shows the Belair Lip Bombs are geared for stardom, ready to reflect positively with their biggest audiences yet
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8.0
143001
8.0 |
Dork
For a band whose influences range from Queen to hardcore, it’s impressive how coherent it all sounds
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8.0
143015
8.0 |
Clash
It’s a record full of optimism, growth and exuberance and one that sets them up for greatness. In a period full of great Australian bands, Belair Lib Bombs have certainly cemented their rising status
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8.0
143154
8.0 |
No Ripcord
Over the course of a lean 35 minutes, the Melbourne indie rock band proves to be resolute in finding a path forward as themselves
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7.0
143144
7.0 |
XS Noize
Again is a masterclass in emotional misdirection, using uptempo tracks and moments of quiet, piano-led despair to craft a compelling, concise, and incredibly fun record that validates its title by demanding to be played over and over again – making it the definitive breakup you can dance to
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7.0
143009
7.0 |
Far Out
It’s a record that won’t fail in putting a smile on your face and a pep in your step, as it showcases a bit instinctively in tune with one another, laying down songs that hit all of the alt-rock notes
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7.0
142998
7.0 |
All Music
Again's relatively more streamlined indie rock and reflective sensibility may set it apart from their previous work more than any studio varnish, although it all works together to take a more consistent step forward on their proper label debut
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7.0
142999
7.0 |
The Line Of Best Fit
They do deserve a wider audience. It’s just that you hope they can get it without having to lose the spark and spirit that makes Again such a thrilling ride
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6.5
143185
6.5 |
Pitchfork
The Melbourne band’s peppy, generic indie rock represents exactly the sum of its parts
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