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9.0
89927
9.0 |
Loud And Quiet
An unmistakable Art Album: absolutely uncompromising in its execution, pace and vision
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9.0
89925
9.0 |
All Music
One of the most impressive albums of the year
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8.5
90518
8.5 |
Earbuddy
What sticks is the image of a troubled man looking out into oblivion and deciding to make something of it
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8.0
90435
8.0 |
The Skinny
Between, and even within tracks, the mood can shift, and the piercing production can sneak up on you like a jump scare
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8.0
90440
8.0 |
Gig Soup
The literal exploration on show is magnificent in its own strange way
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8.0
90005
8.0 |
Mojo
It's a hugely inventive slab of sonic theatre plotted to the tiniest detail. Print edition only
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8.0
89926
8.0 |
The Music
Compelling
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8.0
89931
8.0 |
Clash
The whole album fluctuates from satisfied isolation to profound loneliness sometimes even twice in a track
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8.0
89928
8.0 |
Under The Radar
Utterly uncomfortable, but with such an imaginative foundation that you can't help but feel invited back
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7.0
90239
7.0 |
PopMatters
If any group were to succeed in making a rap opera in outer space, it would be Clipping
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7.0
90338
7.0 |
Beardfood
If given a chance, ‘Splendor & Misery’ is a grower
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6.5
89929
6.5 |
The Line Of Best Fit
In terms of its title ingredients it leans a bit too far towards the misery without quite enough splendor
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6.0
90105
6.0 |
The Irish Times
We know that Clipping can craft might and heft, but this too often fails to engage
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5.3
89930
5.3 |
Pitchfork
Perhaps Splendor & Misery’s plot would be better-suited to another medium
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4.0
89960
4.0 |
Drowned In Sound
If this was a sci-fi film it'd be plagued with bad CGI and dodgy acting, but I would've probably been pretty into it as a 12-year-old
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