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7.9
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7.9 |
Pitchfork
Plenty of moments when the line between goofball antics and freakish punk-rock blowouts gets blurred. They may have changed up their game, but Dope Body still nail the sweet spot between savagery and self-awareness
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7.8
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7.8 |
Beats Per Minute
This record is a perfect soundtrack for any drunken destruction party, tantrum, or any other moment of great primitivism. And as a music listener, you can ask for little more than something so natural
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7.5
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7.5 |
Prefix
Nupping proved it, and Natural History amplifies the point that Dope Body are a completely unimpeachable unit from a musical standpoint: able to fit in with contemporaries while still sounding undoubtedly like themselves
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7.0
42245
7.0 |
All Music
If Dope Body can keep playing around with elements like the grinding, crackling hook of "Out of My Mind," it'll be interesting to see what a third album can bring
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7.0
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7.0 |
Uncut
Inspired dude-rock from Baltimore longhairs. Print edition only
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7.0
42239
7.0 |
Consequence Of Sound
For some bands, being noisy and doused in distortion is an excuse to not write clearly structured songs. Fortunately, that school of thought is not one Dope Body subject themselves to
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6.0
42238
6.0 |
The Skinny
Natural History does lack a sense of cohesion, but that feels entirely in keeping with the endearingly insouciant spirit which underpins i
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