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9.0
10194
9.0 |
Rave Magazine
With a tail end of sleeper brilliance, every listen to Option Paralysis will leave fans confused and elated
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9.0
10229
9.0 |
NME
Utterly distinct from, well, any music any band have ever made. And all comprehensively brilliant. Print edition only
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8.0
10343
8.0 |
musicOMH
May be considered a side-step by some, but there are so many exuberant flourishes and cleverly thought out harmonies that it's probably better to consider it a mind-boggling step over
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8.0
10523
8.0 |
Q
Print edition only
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8.0
10192
8.0 |
The Digital Fix
Serves to show us exactly why DEP are one of modern metal's most important outfits. Long may they continue
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7.2
11875
7.2 |
Pitchfork
3/4ths of Option Paralysis is astounding and 1/4th is plain cringeworthy
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7.0
10709
7.0 |
PopMatters
Although it doesn’t pack any real surprises, this album marks a fascinating turning point for the band
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7.0
10193
7.0 |
Spin
Aggro-prog headfucks roar with the anthemic crush-and-croon of late-period Faith No More
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7.0
10231
7.0 |
Drowned In Sound
Option Paralysis may not win back fair-weather fans, but they’ve again proved why they’re regarded as one of the best in their field
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7.0
10283
7.0 |
The Line Of Best Fit
DEP can still cram more finger-tapping and ridiculous drumming into two minutes than any band not named Converge
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6.0
10540
6.0 |
Mojo
Print edition only
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6.0
10195
6.0 |
The Skinny
Option Paralysis is certainly packed with ability and the band still pursues ingenuity but, whether down to the lure of mass appeal or not, DEP are in danger of letting the rest of the musical pack catch up
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