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Echo Ono

Pontiak

Echo Ono

The latest album of sludge rock from the incredibly prolific Virginia group

ADM rating[?]

6.2

Label
Thrill Jockey
UK Release date
20/02/2012
US Release date
21/02/2012
  1. 8.5 |   Prefix

    Raw, spontaneous, and unfettered power
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  2. 8.0 |   musicOMH

    An album swamped in the giddy highs that only volume and amps pushed to breaking points can provide. It is an impressive feat
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  3. 8.0 |   Blurt

    They used overdubs in a few spots (droning organs to add ambience, acoustic guitars) but the overall sound feels live
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  4. 7.0 |   Tiny Mix Tapes

    With Echo Ono, despite their disposition to meaty and minimalist hard rock, Pontiak have shown that there is music beyond what they know
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  5. 6.0 |   PopMatters

    A good slab of rock and roll that wastes no time doing anything other than being genuine
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  6. 5.0 |   No Ripcord

    Another masculine, power-driven, ABA form of visceral guitar wipe-outs and ephemeral delay effects
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  7. 5.0 |   Uncut

    Southern meat-and potatoes rock, now packed with extra stodge. Print edition only

  8. 4.0 |   Bowlegs

    Fast and quick to the point? You betcha
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