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A.V. Club
No Color is the noisiest, prettiest album of The Dodos’ career
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Beats Per Minute
The melodies on No Color give a playfulness to their pessimism, which adds to the enjoyment for the listener
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No Ripcord
There is not a single dud track on No Color, and even if The Dodos haven’t attempted anything they didn’t try before, it certainly plays well to their strengths
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Prefix
Top to bottom, No Color is a beautiful record. Its combination of speed and melody, coupled with Long and Kroeber's precision, is almost too tight to be believed
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Consequence Of Sound
Showcases a band who knows exactly who they are and feels completely comfortable in their sound
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Slant Magazine
Opens with a bursting immediacy that barely flags over nine tracks and 40 minutes
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Entertainment.ie
With little more between them than an acoustic guitar and a drum kit, it's a wonder The Dodos manage to create such a robust sound
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Mojo
A surging dynamism, a real ride. Print edition only
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Drowned In Sound
Instantly recognisable as a much bulkier affair than past efforts
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Pitchfork
No Color isn't quite the knockout Visiter was, but it's a logical step in trying to advance beyond the untamed but thrilling sprawl of the past without slamming the door on it
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Bowlegs
The Dodos are back – picking, plucking, singing, strumming, banging and beating their way through their best record yet
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AU Review
A couple of tracks ramble on a bit too long but overall this is stirring stuff
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NME
Sounds like the product of a band finding something they've spent three records looking for
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Under The Radar
Has a bright vibrancy, a sense of movement rare in non-dance music
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The Line Of Best Fit
An album of subtleties as well as immediate strengths
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PopMatters
Merely an affirmation of what people have known and loved about the duo for some time now
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Rave Magazine
The kind of album where once you hit play you’ll be perfectly content to go wherever Dodos decide to take you
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BBC
Struggles to take flight until disarmingly late in the day
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Tiny Mix Tapes
Despite its shortcomings, No Color is a marked improvement over its predecessor
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Q
The duo's fourth full-length album curbs their indulgent tendencies. Print edition only
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The Skinny
More often their rhythm-first approach to songwriting – with occasional echoes of the Beta Band at their lackadaisical best – wins through and captivates as intended
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The Fly
Strangely boring and forgettable
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