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10.0
87708
10.0 |
The Guardian
Complex and brilliantly original pop
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9.0
87761
9.0 |
Drowned In Sound
An album made by a band reaching the pinnacle of its powers. Their ability to merge indie, soul, electronica, gospel and give it a sheer pop sets them apart from their peers
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9.0
88426
9.0 |
Mixmag
It’s a twilight dream of a record that’s uncompromisingly odd but absolutely direct, and addictive from first listen. The Invisible have made the album of the summer.
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8.0
87934
8.0 |
The Quietus
None of this feels glib, not in the circumstances, and not when the music steers clear of mush to come out gorgeous, taut and streamlined
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8.0
87799
8.0 |
God Is In The TV
If it’s the sense of finesse that makes Patience excel, it’s also the reason listeners might struggle with its elliptical shapes
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8.0
87710
8.0 |
DIY
The Invisible flex the full scope of their ambition across its nine tracks, rolling their ear for instrumental intricacy and lush arrangements into a delectable ball of pop complexity
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8.0
87740
8.0 |
The Observer
The south London trio have smoothed away the jagged guitar work and jittery electronics to create a tight, cohesive record bathed in a hazy West Coast glow
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8.0
87757
8.0 |
Q
The results are spellbinding. Print edition only
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8.0
88752
8.0 |
Gig Soup
The South London trio have constructed a third album that is layered, seductive, and above all, totally dance-worthy
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8.0
88258
8.0 |
PopMatters
It already feels like one of the key indie albums of the year
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7.5
87763
7.5 |
The 405
Patience is truly an exercise in patience - an album which is initially dense and challenging but which reveals more and more with every listen
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7.0
87937
7.0 |
Under The Radar
The steady consistency throughout is kept by Okumu's feathered intonation, keeping the temperature cool and embodying the smooth textures of beach stones
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7.0
87711
7.0 |
Exclaim
These guys do what they do well, and know it
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7.0
87705
7.0 |
Loud And Quiet
Odd moments feel a little unnecessarily extended, but having travelled back from a dark place, you can practically hear the smiles back on their faces
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6.0
87706
6.0 |
NME
‘Patience’ is impressive, for sure, but The Invisible still leave us wanting to see much, much more
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6.0
87707
6.0 |
Evening Standard
A nimble, spacey, gossamer-light sound that’s feather-light and as funky as a dog in shades
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6.0
88175
6.0 |
Mojo
Patience is always engaging. Print edition only
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6.0
87915
6.0 |
The Irish Times
Effortlessly in sync with the groove
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5.0
88981
5.0 |
Clash
‘Memories’ is the standout here that recalls The Invisible at their best
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4.0
88558
4.0 |
State
Some say patience is a virtue, in this case Patience is a percussion driven, ambience soaked rabbit hole for the conscious mind
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4.0
87709
4.0 |
The Independent
It’s relentlessly dull, the sort of feyly English, unfunctional dance music Hot Chip pioneered to declining effect
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