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10.0
20831
10.0 |
Daily Telegraph
Their best record since the late-Seventies, packed with savagely danceable riffs and rousingly incisive lyrics
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8.0
20900
8.0 |
NME
Sounds curiously retrograde
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8.0
20206
8.0 |
Q
The most consistent GO4 album since their debut. Print edition only
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8.0
20308
8.0 |
Uncut
Will have you bouncing around and beaming at the return of this inspiring, influential unit. Print edition only
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8.0
20787
8.0 |
The Independent
This is one comeback that's turned out far better than expected
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8.0
20812
8.0 |
AU Review
A cracking return
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8.0
21116
8.0 |
The Irish Times
A timely reminder of just how great Gang of Four remain
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7.0
21284
7.0 |
Blurt
A solid, respectable comeback
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7.0
20947
7.0 |
The Digital Fix
An absolute treat
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7.0
21406
7.0 |
God Is In The TV
Overall, this record combines all the spiky guitar action we have all come to expect and love from Gang Of Four, along with some softer sounds and some slack funk bass action
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7.0
21581
7.0 |
Under The Radar
They’re as challenging as they were in their heyday
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7.0
21849
7.0 |
No Ripcord
A consistently interesting and passionate record that illustrates their continuing relevance
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7.0
20154
7.0 |
Spin
Twenty years since their last album of new material, Gill and vocalist Jon King spit out splintered riffs and skewered tropes that approximate the band's peak
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7.0
20706
7.0 |
Drowned In Sound
If Content is anything to by, one suspects the Gang Of Four's creative tank is far from empty
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7.0
20938
7.0 |
Rave Magazine
Seems more like a victory lap than a concerted attempt at rebirth and renewed relevance
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6.8
20975
6.8 |
Pitchfork
For all its jagged edges, Content too rarely goes for the jugular
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6.7
20945
6.7 |
A.V. Club
Content certainly won’t sully the Gang Of Four legacy, but it isn’t likely to add to it, either
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6.0
20922
6.0 |
Slant Magazine
Content may not be current or especially brilliant, but it's a relatively strong product from a group clearly devoted to making music on their own terms
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6.0
20924
6.0 |
Scotland on Sunday
Gang of Four's Marxist slant on funk sounds rather more world-weary than worldly three decades on
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6.0
20925
6.0 |
The Scotsman
The angular punk-funk sound they patented in the late 1970s still sounds pretty fresh 30 years later
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6.0
20190
6.0 |
Mojo
The songs rock with a tense, controlled anger. Print edition only
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6.0
21021
6.0 |
PopMatters
There’s something more to Content than just cashing in while they still can
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6.0
21304
6.0 |
The Line Of Best Fit
An energised 35 minutes of a band as itchy and forceful as they were first time around
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6.0
21697
6.0 |
Consequence Of Sound
There’s a sense on this album of incompleteness, an awkwardness that permeates almost as strongly as the political undertones and layers of influences
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5.0
22059
5.0 |
PopMatters
An open letter to all of those dinosaurs about to reform: sit down and stay down. If Gang of Four can't manage it, what chance do you have?
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5.0
20931
5.0 |
Rolling Stone
Anti-capitalist mainly because you won't enjoy owning it
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4.0
20863
4.0 |
Tiny Mix Tapes
Finds Gang of Four falling into step with some of their least inspired imitators
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4.0
20727
4.0 |
BBC
[A] turgid record
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