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9.0
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Tiny Mix Tapes
Twin Sister ultimately make music seemingly wired to appeal to our most intrinsic pleasure centers, and — as befits the album's title — it's nothing short of rapturous
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8.5
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The Quietus
An album that is fluent in many different languages; that it switches between them so subtly is nothing short of remarkable
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8.3
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8.3 |
Pretty Much Amazing
Most intriguing about them is how frighteningly vulnerable and isolated they sound
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8.1
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Beats Per Minute
Well-written enough to be memorable and nimble enough to constantly surprise
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8.0
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8.0 |
Mojo
The tunes are all there but the mood is woozy, the arrangements spare and programmed to hypnotize. Print edition only
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8.0
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Drowned In Sound
Over the course of ten mostly excellent tracks, Twin Sister let us know in no uncertain terms exactly who they are: a brilliant pop group
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8.0
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Clash
This lot write proper songs with melodies that are frequently very lovely indeed
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8.0
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BBC
There’s something intriguingly wispy and ungraspable about Twin Sister’s music that makes them so much more than cute
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8.0
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The Fly
It’s a heavenly concoction, rendered so beautifully that the only pigeonhole it fits into is one labelled “gloriously unclassifiable”
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8.0
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The Digital Fix
A perfectly-formed collection of ten songs that marry oh-so-indie boy/girl dreaminess with an idiosyncratic electro pallette
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8.0
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No Ripcord
A well-produced, inviting album with some wonderful moments spread throughout
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8.0
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Consequence Of Sound
For such a young band, Twin Sister has crafted a work of real emotional depth
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8.0
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FasterLouder
This band have a bit of an edge over their Brooklyn counterparts, something hard to find in an overcrowded scene like theirs
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7.8
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Pitchfork
From Stereolab-like lounge-pop to R&B-flecked Young Marble Giants minimalism, these guys run the gamut
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7.5
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Paste Magazine
What makes these guys so great is their willingness to explore a song’s DNA, to fuck around with what makes a track tick
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7.0
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Prefix
Twin Sister live up to their advance press here: They’re a good band with room to grow, and a couple great songs
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7.0
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PopMatters
Twin Sister proves that good things come to those who wait
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7.0
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The Line Of Best Fit
They draw heavily on 80s synth-pop and disco, but rarely verge on sounding like a retread of old ground
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6.0
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The Irish Times
Twin Sister have a fantastic way of appearing sonically aloof and indistinct yet stealthily inveigle their way into your affections with gorgeous pulls of sound
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6.0
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musicOMH
In Heaven falls a little short of emulating their best moments
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6.0
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6.0 |
NME
Peaks when it's at its most playful. Print edition only
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6.0
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Spin
For all its languid rookie charms, In Heaven might be best remembered as the harbinger of a more consistent sequel
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6.0
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Bowlegs
Maybe it’s called progress, but their personality has been compromised
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5.0
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A.V. Club
With obvious technical ability and Estella’s vocal gifts, Twin Sister has an opportunity to stand out from the pack. But In Heaven suggests the band has become too comfortable too quickly
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2.0
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Uncut
An exasperating listen. Print edition only
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