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9.0
22888
9.0 |
The Fly
Gone is the traditional folk balladry and instead comes dark, twisted psychedelia
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9.0
23407
9.0 |
The Line Of Best Fit
An unmitigated success
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8.0
22818
8.0 |
Subba Cultcha
A lovely creative surprise this; synths and dark fiddles provide warmth and Cooper’s luscious vocals calm
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8.0
22837
8.0 |
Q
A record that will haunt you if you let it. Print edition only
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8.0
22953
8.0 |
The Observer
The results are never less than intriguing and occasionally sublime
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8.0
23032
8.0 |
Drowned In Sound
A group who don't need to concern themselves with where they figure in the history and future of folk music in any sense
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7.0
23040
7.0 |
BBC
Psilocybin-soaked psychedelia
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7.0
23058
7.0 |
AU Review
Weird and twisted, yet remarkably rewarding
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7.0
24326
7.0 |
Blurt
A bit overdone in spots, arrestingly conflicted in others, it may be a work in progress, but the progress itself is worth listening to
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7.0
22916
7.0 |
musicOMH
A definite progression in sound from the debut - it's darker, more varied, and more surreal
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7.0
22797
7.0 |
NME
They stitch up a glorious grab-bag of modern psych
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7.0
23301
7.0 |
DIY
With original ideas in the lyric department merged with such imagination, the possibilities for this band are endless
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6.7
24550
6.7 |
A.V. Club
The album’s calculated frenzy keeps Nightingale from being the rush Erland And The Carnival wanted it to be
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6.0
24901
6.0 |
Under The Radar
The band have expanded their stylistic palette considerably on Nightingale
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6.0
23221
6.0 |
The Irish Times
The balance between good-weird and plain silly is testament to their growth in craft and approach
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6.0
22882
6.0 |
The Guardian
Could do with some more frayed edges to make it truly shine
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6.0
22825
6.0 |
Uncut
Built as much around electro synths as Tong's guitar skills. Print edition only
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5.9
24197
5.9 |
Pitchfork
Hugely evocative
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5.0
22922
5.0 |
Bowlegs
We get glimmers of a band with a lot of ideas, even if half of them have been done before
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4.0
22834
4.0 |
Mojo
For now, artful adventuresomeness exceeds allure. Print edition only
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