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8.5
74196
8.5 |
The Quietus
Vast and Vordol have, for the most part, returned with their A-game intact
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8.0
74445
8.0 |
Q
They still sound confident and all-conquering - like they never went away. Print edition only
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8.0
73907
8.0 |
Spin
Isn't quite that esoteric or ambitious, just an adept, hour-long reminder of how 14 years ago these guys turned your average boom bap into elaborate fantasies of iron galaxies and screamed phoenixes
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8.0
73945
8.0 |
Exclaim
An early contender for 2015's top rap album
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8.0
74107
8.0 |
Tiny Mix Tapes
There’s a purity to Blade of the Ronin, which provides a welcome alternative to the macho self-aggrandizement that constitutes most contemporary rap music
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6.7
73908
6.7 |
Consequence Of Sound
While it doesn’t double down on the trail-blazing vision of its predecessor, it is a more than capable sequel to a genre classic
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6.7
73909
6.7 |
Pretty Much Amazing
Well-crafted, entertaining, and moderately inspired follow-up that doesn’t do justice to the fourteen-year wait, but it reimagines Cannibal Ox as competent storytellers rather than progressive geniuses
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6.7
73906
6.7 |
Pitchfork
Like a new Paranormal Activity movie, a greasy-spoon diner cheeseburger or the last Warhol screen print at the museum, it will be worth its weight for hardcore fans who appreciate alterations to a template
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6.0
74486
6.0 |
Beardfood
When the beats work, they are stunning
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6.0
74146
6.0 |
The Guardian
A pretty straightforward piece of boom bap hip-hop that sounds less like the future than the past
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