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Golem

Wand

Golem

Second album from the LA-based psychedelic garage rock quartet

ADM rating[?]

7.4

Label
In The Red
UK Release date
06/04/2015
US Release date
17/03/2015
  1. 8.5 |   The Quietus

    The power of Wand may not be pleasant, but its pandemic of virulent noise may well become the itch you can't scratch
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  2. 8.0 |   NOW

    It's a trip, a varied one with heavy/light and ugly/beautiful balances in perfect moderation
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  3. 8.0 |   Mojo

    This is one heck of a wild and beautiful ride. Print edition only

  4. 8.0 |   NME

    Full of brain-bending riffs, effects and abstract lyrics
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  5. 7.8 |   Earbuddy

    Cleaner-sounding, more experimental, and more emphasis on the psych than the garage
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  6. 7.5 |   Consequence Of Sound

    Wand is quickly growing into a band that can take a musical trip and still land squarely on its feet
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  7. 7.0 |   Drowned In Sound

    It’s very difficult to do anything new in psych but with their energy and enthusiasm, not to mention some interesting work with electronics, Wand have managed to bring a surprisingly entertaining offering to the genre
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  8. 7.0 |   All Music

    Their new sound might scare off some of the psych lovers who dug their debut, but for anyone looking for some weird heavy rock noise, Golem fits the bill
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  9. 7.0 |   Pitchfork

    Wand excels at delivering heavy and murky sounds, but they're a bit late to a conversation that their peers have already dominated
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