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8.5
41276
8.5 |
Paste Magazine
It’s impossible to deny that not only has Silversun Pickups definitely arrived at their own sound, but that they’re one of very few bands around who is finding new ground to break in a genre that most have given up for dead
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8.0
41204
8.0 |
Rave Magazine
It’s nothing that will blow the minds of those already familiar with the band, but existing fans and new converts can find a lot to like here
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8.0
41205
8.0 |
DIY
A great alternative rock record
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7.0
41206
7.0 |
FasterLouder
There are splashes of math rock, shoegaze, new wave, alternative rock, electronica and industrial rock in this musical pastiche
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7.0
41202
7.0 |
PopMatters
Even in their least inspired moments, Silversun Pickups have something interesting on offer
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7.0
41381
7.0 |
Entertainment.ie
Rock music has been short of true innovators for some time now, and while this isn’t exactly a game changer, there is plenty here to suggest that the Pickups are finding their own voice, and making inventive, exciting music along the way
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7.0
41424
7.0 |
Under The Radar
If there were a study guide on how rock can survive in the digital age, this would be it
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7.0
41711
7.0 |
Rolling Stone
Dance beats undergird the Pumpkins power-pop of "Gun-Shy Sunshine" and "Busy Bees," while songs like "The Pit" recall the sheer, synthed-up alt-rock Garbage
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6.0
41203
6.0 |
A.V. Club
Neck Of The Woods may not coax many new fans to the Pickups’ newly appointed Camp Crystal Lake, but it gives those already there something dark and sinister to mull over
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6.0
42300
6.0 |
State
A mellow record which explores some promising new directions, but nothing with enough magnitude to outdo their previous efforts
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5.0
41279
5.0 |
Consequence Of Sound
The most successful tracks see the band trying something either completely new or simply sticking to their 90s alt-rock guns
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5.0
41774
5.0 |
Blurt
If you're looking for a record that feeds your need for nostalgia, for a time when loud/quiet/loud songs ruled the land, then pick up Neck of The Woods
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4.8
41357
4.8 |
Pitchfork
Boasts all the hallmarks of a big-budget, radio-ready modern-rock record
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4.0
42693
4.0 |
Prefix
Movie-trailer fodder, apple-store crescendos
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