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8.0
50784
8.0 |
Drowned In Sound
What K-X-P are dealing in is label-less music; complex, iron-gripping sounds delivered with towering bombast. It should be a mess. It should be unlistenable. But it’s not – it’s extraordinary
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8.0
50785
8.0 |
The Skinny
It's so densely packed with energy and influence that it's a little overwhelming at first, but key in to the madness, and K-X-P emerge as a bizarre and utterly unique talent
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8.0
50892
8.0 |
Clash
An album heavyset in bottomless paranoid grooves, intense rhythms and a sense of searching for answers in the sky
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8.0
50997
8.0 |
The 405
A self-reflexive collection of darkly seductive, noisy music that's like the most life-affirming dirge you've ever heard
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8.0
51030
8.0 |
Art Rocker
Fascinating cross section of what ideas are currently coursing through the musical collective consciousness
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8.0
50789
8.0 |
Uncut
12 dark, noisy tracks blessed with unexpected details. Print edition only
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8.0
50790
8.0 |
Q
Merges the usually exclusive sounds of old European symphonic music, Krautrock, Sheffield synth pop and disco and adds a Scandinavian sense of pagan doom. Print edition only
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8.0
51419
8.0 |
Mojo
Hymnal Finns make anthems out of acid house. Print edition only
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7.8
50788
7.8 |
Pitchfork
A shape-shifting puzzle that is as fun to pick apart as it is to simply take in and enjoy
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7.0
51085
7.0 |
musicOMH
The balance of a big, yet primitive sound is ripe for filtering south beyond the confines of the world’s second most northern capital
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6.0
50786
6.0 |
The Guardian
A bold, dazzling leap towards the mainstream
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6.0
50787
6.0 |
DIY
It’s not trance, it’s not electro, it’s not quite orchestral – it’s not quite anything. They are a band with good ideas but unsteady appeal
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6.0
51618
6.0 |
The Irish Times
From dub-tech and Krautrock-vroom to punky jazz and house mannerisms, K-X-P pack a lot into their dense, dark, powerful tracks
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5.0
50890
5.0 |
NME
While we're all for experimenting, this obviously has no place at any party
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