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Paradises

Ladytron

Paradises

Eighth album from the Liverpudlian electronic pop quartet produced by Daniel Hunt

ADM rating[?]

6.7

Label
Nettwerk
UK Release date
20/03/2026
US Release date
20/03/2026
  1. 8.0 |   Under The Radar

    Maybe Paradises could have been trimmed down a little, but their contagious creative zeal is apparent throughout its entirety. Ladytron have secured their iconic status once again, ensuring they become a cult band for an entirely new generation, or maybe more
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  2. 8.0 |   Uncut

    Momentum sags somewhat over its lengthy duration - but it also unquestionably features some of their finest, and funkiest, work to date. Print edition only

  3. 8.0 |   The Quietus

    A quarter-century from their debut, the Liverpudlian electropop group release their eighth album with a wash of ethereal voices and blissful synth sound
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  4. 7.0 |   Pitchfork

    The iconic UK electro-pop band turns on the sunlamps with a new double album that gives its signature gothic chill a faintly kooky, naturalistic bent
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  5. 7.0 |   Far Out

    Ladytron have produced an album that, from its inception, sought to invoke the same spirit that the band had 25 years ago
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  6. 6.0 |   Mojo

    The track I See Red radiates synth euphoria but the Pet Shop Boys-ish Death In London and single Kingdom Undersea are more about introspection than rapture. Print edition only

  7. 6.0 |   The Skinny

    Ladytron head for the disco and relive the fun of 90s clubland
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  8. 6.0 |   God Is In The TV

    The cover artwork to Ladytron’s latest record Paradises adopts mind trickery by showing two hands touching through a triangle shape that looks both like a reflective mirror and a translucent window. Befitting artwork to hint at the content inside the triad’s album, which often takes the listener to places that are up to one’s own imagination and interpretation
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  9. 6.0 |   The Arts Desk

    In an age when production is deliberately designed not to disturb listeners, Paradises may prove popular
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  10. 6.0 |   musicOMH

    A lean masterpiece lurks in Paradises, a record that holds rewards for the patient listener. But it cries out for a judicious pair of editing scissors
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