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Who Needs Who

Dark Dark Dark

Who Needs Who

Album number three from this Minneapolis eight-piece, who deal in chamber pop

ADM rating[?]

7.3

Label
Melodic
UK Release date
01/10/2012
US Release date
02/10/2012
  1. 8.0 |   The Line Of Best Fit

    Who Needs Who continues to offer stories of longing, passion and portent in a more tempered and subtle style of experimentation
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  2. 8.0 |   The Fly

    Sonically it’s not massively different, but Nona Marie Invie’s vocals hit harder, closer and deeper than before
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  3. 8.0 |   Mojo

    Built on breezy piano melodies, choral-folk arrangements. Print edition only

  4. 8.0 |   Uncut

    Dinner party music for those getting used to microwave meals for one. Print edition only

  5. 8.0 |   Q

    Bleeds heartache from every lyric, but keeps faith in music as the surest form of consolation. Print edition only

  6. 8.0 |   Clash

    Lies somewhere between Regina Spektor and a less dreamy Beach House, with a touch of the theatrical
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  7. 8.0 |   PopMatters

    A sprawling display of elegance, refinement, and beauty
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  8. 7.5 |   BBC

    A break-up album full of affection and understanding
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  9. 7.4 |   Pitchfork

    The tone of Invie's voice and knottiness of her piano playing bring to mind early Fiona Apple, though what's lacking in that regard is Apple's lyrical bite
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  10. 6.5 |   Paste Magazine

    Every second on Who Needs Who is tasteful, refined, elegant—all those adjectives you’d throw at any good hotel lounge cocktail-jazz band
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  11. 6.0 |   Consequence Of Sound

    Marks Dark Dark Dark as a band to watch, even if they are still a few songs short of hitting their stride
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  12. 6.0 |   Drowned In Sound

    A couple of tracks at once would probably be the best prescription to suggest, rather than ingesting as a whole
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