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8.0
89123
8.0 |
NME
Ultimately, Blossoms leap from their chart-bound Trojan horse as modernist rock heroes
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8.0
89124
8.0 |
Evening Standard
If they’re prioritising chart success over indie credibility, this debut should do the job
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8.0
89126
8.0 |
The Independent
Several songs evoke the windswept psych-pop of The Coral, whose singer James Skelly co-produces Blossoms
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8.0
89255
8.0 |
The Arts Desk
There are some real gems in this album
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8.0
89397
8.0 |
Clash
An album of perfectly structured songs accompanied by strong lyrics that tell many tales to the large cult they seem to have already acquired
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7.0
89258
7.0 |
Gig Soup
‘Blossoms‘ have proven themselves to be an exciting band with a knack for melody and should be confident to evolve their own sound without the need to borrow too heavily from any of their counterparts
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6.0
89138
6.0 |
Q
Perhaps some more thorns nestling beneath the attractive outer display wouldn't go amiss. Print edition only
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6.0
89125
6.0 |
The Guardian
It’s worth noting that what Blossoms lacks in edge or depth, it makes up for in well-turned melodies and the odd deft production touch
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6.0
89121
6.0 |
The Observer
What’s more striking about Blossoms’ debut is how persuasively they combine their pop and indie influences
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5.0
89122
5.0 |
God Is In The TV
Glossy pop so clean you could eat your Sunday lunch off it
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4.0
89127
4.0 |
The Skinny
Blossoms debut record isn't short on marketable material, but its impact could certainly have been enhanced by a more ruthless pruning
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4.0
89128
4.0 |
The Music
Most songs are indistinguishable from one to the next, and the few hits aren't enough to redeem the misses
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4.0
89129
4.0 |
The Irish Times
Mostly, it’s just disappointingly bog-standard indie
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