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8.0
69839
8.0 |
Mojo
Stereolab fans will nor be disappointed. Print edition only
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7.0
69713
7.0 |
Uncut
Enriches her puritanical sonic palette with lush instrumentation, mid-song tempo shifts and free-jazz digressions. Print edition only
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7.0
69709
7.0 |
Exclaim
Although much of the material has a familiar lustre to it, Something Shines nonetheless finds Laetitia Sadier at her most contented and focused
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7.0
70647
7.0 |
Tiny Mix Tapes
This is an island of righteous calm as much as it is a collection of songs
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6.7
69712
6.7 |
Pitchfork
Something Shines abounds with warm, swaying breezes that carry with them the smell of winter
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6.5
69711
6.5 |
Earbuddy
If Sadier is trying to find her way on Something Shines, the journey to it is just as exciting as it is frustrating
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6.0
69710
6.0 |
The Irish Times
A perfect example of someone sticking to what they do best in that she refines, over and over again, her artistic motifs of subtle electronic shifts underpinned by gently insistent rhythms of the Krautrock variety
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6.0
70066
6.0 |
PopMatters
Sadier seems to have taken a new direction with Something Shines, finding a nice middle ground between her last two albums, yet somehow erring a little too far on the side of safety
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5.5
69708
5.5 |
The Line Of Best Fit
So many wonderful moments let down by times where it sounds like Laetitia Sadier just isn’t completely focused, meaning it’s a record that’s okay, but one that could have been great
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