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9.1
20635
9.1 |
A.V. Club
Nearly everything is likeable and will surely sound even more so come summer, or any other time someone wants to remember what it’s like to be young and in love
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9.0
20643
9.0 |
Consequence Of Sound
An immense dose of adorableness
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9.0
20372
9.0 |
Prefix
Cape Dory is not the kind of album that heralds the emergence of some great new talent, necessarily. It just does what it set out to do, and it does so perfectly
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8.0
20373
8.0 |
Spin
Where Best Coast is too cool for school, Tennis seem (almost) too good to be true
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8.0
20615
8.0 |
PopMatters
Buoyant, head-bobbing pop
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8.0
20856
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Beats Per Minute
Glittering guitars and infectious, harmonized choruses
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7.5
20858
7.5 |
Bowlegs
This isn’t your usual love stricken, clichéd outpour, and is fresher for it
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7.5
27784
7.5 |
The Line Of Best Fit
A really sweet album
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7.0
27237
7.0 |
God Is In The TV
Ten tracks of sunny 60s pop
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7.0
26894
7.0 |
Drowned In Sound
One of the more unique additions to the current penchant for all things lo-fi in a Spectoresque kind of way
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7.0
20622
7.0 |
Rolling Stone
The coolest "How I Spent My Summer Vacation" essay ever
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7.0
20626
7.0 |
Rave Magazine
Cape Dory doesn’t sound like a put-on – Riley and Moore are clearly in their element making this kind of music, which makes it all the more of a delight
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7.0
20613
7.0 |
No Ripcord
Ten punchy, economical tracks
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7.0
20740
7.0 |
Blurt
The songs snap, bounce and at times swirl
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6.2
20724
6.2 |
Pitchfork
While the record is pretty and intermittently enjoyable, it feels one-note and ultimately flat
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6.0
26915
6.0 |
DIY
Lacks any real highlights or stand-out moments to propel it above everyone else raiding the twee-pop archives for inspiration
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6.0
27086
6.0 |
Q
Print edition only
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6.0
26553
6.0 |
NME
A little shade among the sugary rays might not go astray
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5.0
26648
5.0 |
The Fly
Taken in small doses, Tennis’ songs are She & Him style heart-warming. But an entire album? Bleugh
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4.0
22441
4.0 |
Eye Weekly
The real sticking point here is that the songs are forgettable at best
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4.0
26523
4.0 |
BBC
Where, say, Beach House take the tenets of Spector-esque pop and amplify them to their own psychedelic ends, Tennis are content with merely aping its tropes
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4.0
20718
4.0 |
Tiny Mix Tapes
A toxic sugar rush full of empty calories
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2.0
20985
2.0 |
State
The jury’s all at sea for this one
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