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10.0
63654
10.0 |
Pretty Much Amazing
The stakes of this music are so high – dizzyingly high, perilously so. Life-or-death high. Perfect Pussy are so good, it ought to embarrass most of their peers
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9.0
63623
9.0 |
musicOMH
Absolutely stunning – a blistering mission statement from a band with undoubtable promise and inextinguishable fire. Sonic Youth is dead. Long live Perfect Pussy
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9.0
64331
9.0 |
No Ripcord
As anyone who has heard a bar of Perfect Pussy’s music will tell you, it is carried by the incredible talents of Meredith Graves
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8.6
63645
8.6 |
Pitchfork
Perfect Pussy have been criticized for the buried vocals and often unintelligible lyrics, but the approach serves a purpose
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8.5
63844
8.5 |
Beardfood
Get lost in the swirl of coagulated insanity
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8.5
63758
8.5 |
Paste Magazine
There’s a lot of barefaced emotion on this album, but Graves is no bleeding heart
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8.0
64701
8.0 |
The Music
The vicious energy becomes life-affirming to the point of revelation
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8.0
64216
8.0 |
Entertainment.ie
Say Yes to Love is a clarion call, a shrill reminder that rock music retains the capacity to thrill and excite when played with the white heat and sheer abandonment on display here
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8.0
63979
8.0 |
Fact
20-odd minutes of urgent expulsion that leaves you feeling exhausted, elated and renewed
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8.0
63672
8.0 |
All Music
The only way to fully absorb their music is to put in the time with repeated listening and reading the lyrics. Fortunately, that's not a problem with an album as thought-provoking as Say Yes to Love
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8.0
63725
8.0 |
Rolling Stone
A heart-punch of an album – eight songs, 23 minutes – where the words are mostly buried under guitar feedback and synth squeals
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8.0
63648
8.0 |
Uncut
Flurries of post-hardcore insanity shunt into passages of incandescent storm-damaged chords. Print edition only
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8.0
63622
8.0 |
The Line Of Best Fit
Not a second of it is wasted, and just about every moment is brilliant
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8.0
63650
8.0 |
NME
Melodies are buried alive under a ton of aural dirt
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8.0
63624
8.0 |
DIY
The album does exactly what it needs to do without a second to spare
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8.0
63625
8.0 |
Spin
A terse, pile-driving response to societal expectations of happiness, and especially femininity
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7.9
63984
7.9 |
Earbuddy
Jam-packed with ceaseless action that will leave fans of Iceage and Pussy Riot coming back for multiple hits
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7.5
63753
7.5 |
Consequence Of Sound
Their thorny noise pit might occlude itself to many listeners — it’s not pretty, and it’s not for everyone. Those who recognize themselves in the havoc, though, will find themselves nesting there for a long while to come
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7.5
63626
7.5 |
The 405
Though you may need to brace yourself in preparation, you'll survive to welcome round two with open arms
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6.7
63708
6.7 |
A.V. Club
Say Yes To Love ultimately sees Perfect Pussy getting out ahead of itself, suggesting the band would be better served securing an identity before attempting to redefine it
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6.0
64192
6.0 |
Under The Radar
Perfect Pussy is almost definitely a band to be experienced live rather than on record, but as statements of intent go, Say Yes to Love is an incredibly powerful one
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6.0
63649
6.0 |
Q
This isn't music to be passively enjoyed and it's all the more thrilling for it. Print edition only
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6.0
63779
6.0 |
PopMatters
To see a group own its own sound so assertively and genuinely is a rare and powerful thing
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