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Friends

White Lies

Friends

Fourth album of indie rock from the Ealing, London trio

ADM rating[?]

5.5

Label
BMG
UK Release date
07/10/2016
US Release date
07/10/2016
  1. 8.0 |   Q

    It's a real showcase for their strengths. Print edition only

  2. 7.0 |   All Music

    Ultimately, Friends is a focused, clear-eyed album that finds White Lies trading some of the sprawling ambition of Big TV for the infectious pop urgency of their debut
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  3. 7.0 |   Clash

    A rather impressive return that dwells on the finest moments of 80s pop
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  4. 6.0 |   musicOMH

    There is still plenty to like about Friends, with Swing a particular highlight
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  5. 5.0 |   Slant Magazine

    Friends so incessantly refers to its seasons-change premise that its emotional impact is blunted by album’s end
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  6. 4.5 |   The Line Of Best Fit

    Friends is White Lies’ least inspiring record both musically and thematically; they appear to be back in identity crisis mode, and it might not be recoverable this time around
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  7. 4.0 |   Drowned In Sound

    While their friends may have moved in new directions, the band have largely stayed the same
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  8. 4.0 |   State

    Each song bleeds into the next and before you know it the album is over with very little divergence. White noise courtesy of White Lies
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