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8.0
22558
8.0 |
Uncut
The lp MGMT should have made as the follow-up to Oracular Spectacular. Print edition only
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8.0
22746
8.0 |
Mojo
The kind of synth pop that MGMT forgot how to make. Print edition only
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8.0
23092
8.0 |
NME
A dazzling blaze of psych/sonic fireworks
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8.0
22427
8.0 |
musicOMH
A band with that nigh-on impossible combination - the passion of youth and the control of maturity
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8.0
23316
8.0 |
The Observer
There are boy-girl vocals, there are euphoric, ravey synths offset by stormy Nine Inch Nails guitars, and there are huge, festival-friendly choruses
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8.0
23552
8.0 |
Entertainment.ie
Their music is out and out fun, jam packed with catchy melodies, twinkling synths and danceable beats
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8.0
23602
8.0 |
No Ripcord
Undoubtedly a pop album, and an impressive one at that
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7.0
22428
7.0 |
FasterLouder
A debut album that rivals the efforts of some of the more established groups of the same scene
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6.3
24263
6.3 |
Beats Per Minute
Kids yearning for something with more high points than MGMT and more muscle than Passion Pit will be delighted in this album
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6.0
22554
6.0 |
Q
Surely no band has used echo quite so deftly since interesting-period Jesus And Mary Chain. Print edition only
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6.0
23571
6.0 |
State
Despite all that’s going on and despite a flurry of rather fine flourishes you’re left with little of real substance to grab a hold of and a rather hollow feeling to boot
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6.0
23240
6.0 |
The Guardian
The overall impression of the album is that the Naked and Famous have arrived rather late to the 80s-retro party
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6.0
23246
6.0 |
The Fly
Highlight ‘The Sun’ is marvellously textured and dark while ‘Young Blood’ is a damn fine pop song
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6.0
23269
6.0 |
Evening Standard
This is pop, so it depends on that elusive quality of catchy
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6.0
22901
6.0 |
BBC
An eager beaver, bustling with melody and colour
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6.0
22995
6.0 |
AU Review
All synthetic drum beats and swelling euphoria, it’s a dream festival set
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5.0
24235
5.0 |
Consequence Of Sound
At best a quality xerox of pop music today
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5.0
24834
5.0 |
Under The Radar
A decent debut, with a lot of room for growth
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4.5
23387
4.5 |
Bowlegs
Their willingness to mess with structures, surf the waves of skewed pop and fill the speakers with widescreen sound does hint at the possibilities
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