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9.1
90891
9.1 |
Pretty Much Amazing
Jaar creates a new world to explore
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9.0
91559
9.0 |
Mixmag
A groundbreaking artist using all the weapons at his disposal in an attempt to move you. And trust us, you will be
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9.0
91946
9.0 |
PopMatters
A true masterpiece
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9.0
90889
9.0 |
Resident Advisor
It's powerful but ambiguous—neither here nor there, which is where Jaar has been all along
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8.7
90892
8.7 |
Pitchfork
It's only Nicolas Jaar's second LP, but it is the mark of an enduring electronic composer
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8.5
90926
8.5 |
The Quietus
The glue that holds this album together is its politics. And these politics are synthetic in every sense: trans-cultural, trans-historical, and truly global
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8.0
90890
8.0 |
DIY
His fullest, boldest statement yet
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8.0
90886
8.0 |
Crack
Another exemplary album from an artist with a depth, maturity and prolific back-catalogue
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8.0
90893
8.0 |
Exclaim
Jaar injects each of Sirens' six tracks with equal parts swagger and poignancy
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8.0
90888
8.0 |
The 405
Sirens runs swimmingly from track to track, and it’s ideal to consume it without a tracklist; listening as its samples, beats, and voices travel without a map or a compass
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7.5
90887
7.5 |
Consequence Of Sound
Jaar has signature tones — every musician does, and it’s hard to escape them — but he steps past expectations to make a political statement that’s still subdued, jaunty, and sharp
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6.0
90943
6.0 |
The Irish Times
This is the sound of Jaar stepping out and taking a stand
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6.0
90956
6.0 |
Spectrum Culture
An intermittently successful and satisfying labor of love
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6.0
91099
6.0 |
Q
A little more cohesion would've sealed it. Print edition only
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5.0
91029
5.0 |
Drowned In Sound
Waiting around for the good bits in between all the Dada nonsense is like waiting for a YouTube ad to end so you can finally watch the damn video: annoying, unnecessary and involuntary
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