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8.0
2688
8.0 |
The Observer
Suggesting the bastard offspring of Hot Chip and Akon, their shtick bears a pungent whiff of novelty which bodes ill for its shelf life
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8.0
2694
8.0 |
Q
Print edition only
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7.0
2690
7.0 |
NME
While the slightly self-conscious collision of styles and obscure rhythms may reek of a music student project, this album is still a lot better than the one-line gag most will probably treat it as
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6.8
2692
6.8 |
Pitchfork
This could be your favorite or most-hated record of the year, and there aren't many records one could say that about. But here, the split really comes down to choices in instrumentation, i.e., favoring electronics over guitars.
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6.0
2686
6.0 |
Rolling Stone
True to their indie roots, the party has a sulky undertow.
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6.0
2687
6.0 |
The Irish Times
Powered by a fondness for synth- pop, urban jams, nerdy lyrics and smart disco strutting. A fun escapade, but it’s unlikely to become a more than a fling for either musician
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6.0
2695
6.0 |
Uncut
Print edition only
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4.0
2693
4.0 |
Drowned In Sound
If you're interested then Spotify LP, download it, maybe mug Batmangalij or Miles for a copy... painful as much of it is, it’s a genuine curio. But please try to avoid purchasing it, or if you do, return straight after. You’ll just encourage them
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2.0
2691
2.0 |
No Ripcord
Was destined for failure as soon as Batmanglij and Miles thought an exercise in all that’s bad about pop music was some kind of great idea. Because it had to be planned – there’s no way this kind of…thing…happens by accident
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2.0
2689
2.0 |
musicOMH
Unfortunately being in a good band does not give the members carte blanche to journey off on half-baked, wayward digressions and expect people to care. A Discovery best forgotten
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