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8.8
78050
8.8 |
Paste Magazine
Each song here is a lesson in catchiness. Every driving guitar onslaught, drum hop around, keyboard attack and vocal screed is a hook unto itself
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8.3
78054
8.3 |
Consequence Of Sound
This is an album that demands to be called what film critics love to dub actions films: It’s a “high octane thrill ride,” one that absolutely and positively gives zero fucks whether you can keep up
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8.3
78188
8.3 |
Earbuddy
White Reaper has finally released their first LP, and it's fantastic
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8.0
78189
8.0 |
Gig Soup
This is a record that demands to be played loud. No subtlety, no hiding - raucous surf rock that goes deeper than you’d expect
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8.0
78222
8.0 |
The 405
The band that they are most reminiscent of is The Strokes. White Reaper have a similar economy with their hooks as the NY band did on their early releases
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8.0
78308
8.0 |
Q
If they can capture the magic live, they'll be truly special. Print edition only
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8.0
78053
8.0 |
NME
Simple, unruly and riotously fun
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8.0
78078
8.0 |
All Music
More than almost any other rock & roll band in 2015, these guys truly get what it's all about and they aren't shy about sharing it as loudly and ecstatically as possible
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8.0
78150
8.0 |
God Is In The TV
White Reaper will always be labelled as revisionists, plagiarists or a third rate Ramones tribute act. Take my advice, ignore the nay-sayers, grab yourself a girl and a Bud and party like it’s 1976
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7.5
78087
7.5 |
A.V. Club
From one flash-in-the-pan track to the next, the band jackhammers apart hooks and urgently steers guitars across the rubble. It’s a jarring excursion that keeps the listener perfectly perched on the tipping point of exhilaration and recklessness
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7.5
78381
7.5 |
The Line Of Best Fit
White Reaper's Does It Again exists for the sole purpose of reminding us why we love rock 'n roll in the first place: because it fucking rocks
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7.0
78051
7.0 |
Exclaim
If nothing else, White Reaper Does it Again offers up a heady, enjoyable dose of nostalgia
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6.8
78179
6.8 |
Pitchfork
Barring a couple of forgettable, filler-feeling tracks like "Don't You Think I Know?", the biggest drawback of Does It Again is the production
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6.0
78052
6.0 |
PopMatters
There’s a predictability to the new White Reaper LP, but the band’s core competency will likely keep most listeners from caring too much
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6.0
78070
6.0 |
NOW
A giddy, distorted powerpop mess indebted to the Exploding Hearts and contemporaries Twin Peaks
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4.5
78163
4.5 |
Spectrum Culture
Attitude can only carry content so far
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