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Sincerely, Future Pollution

Timber Timbre

Sincerely, Future Pollution

Album number six from the Canadian dreamy, bluesy folk trio recorded in France

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7.4

Label
City Slang
UK Release date
07/04/2017
US Release date
07/04/2017
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  1. 8.5 |   Paste Magazine

    This new sound of theirs was not just a good move but a great one
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  2. 8.0 |   Q

    Few albums will encapsulate 2017 with such elan. Print edition only

  3. 8.0 |   The Independent

    Balancing the political disquiet is a vein of romantic yearning, with Kirk’s plea in “Moment” for “desire deserving of something more” offers a fitting summary of the album as a whole
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  4. 8.0 |   Drowned In Sound

    This 2017 take on Eighties cinematic synth-pop is an unexpected joy in which to relish the impending political slime approaching us
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  5. 8.0 |   The Digital Fix

    The old school electronica and synth work makes Sincerely, Future Pollution a grand, beautiful, but occasionally uncomfortable listen
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  6. 8.0 |   NOW

    The dark absurdity of American politics provides a suitably grim backdrop for the group's fourth album
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  7. 8.0 |   Clash

    As its title suggests, Timber Timbre’s latest record is defined by the spectre of romantic decay and geopolitical destruction that looms over it
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  8. 8.0 |   Mojo

    Threat levels peak on Sewer Blues' ominous, John Carpenter reverberation. Print edition only

  9. 7.3 |   Gig Soup

    Sees Taylor Kirk ceding more creative control to guitarist Simon Trottier and keyboardist Mathieu Charbonneau than on any previous albums, with the result being a shift into electronic and also funk territory
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  10. 7.0 |   Exclaim

    Sincerely, Future Pollution is Timber Timbre's most confident record
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  11. 7.0 |   Spectrum Culture

    These nine songs are at once a throwback to the experimental ’80s and an exciting indication of how Timber Timbre continue to grow
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  12. 7.0 |   Under The Radar

    Sincerely, Future Pollution materializes a distinctly '80s coldness, with electric guitar pep-talks aside fuzzy, building synthetics
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  13. 7.0 |   Uncut

    Kirk's fondness for gloomier realms prevails, especially in his noteworthy wordplay and on the ominously noisy title track. Print edition only

  14. 7.0 |   The Line Of Best Fit

    Sincerely, Future Pollution continues to raise the band’s crooked bar.
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  15. 7.0 |   Slant Magazine

    A sense of surging depravation pervades the entirety of Sincerely, Future Pollution
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  16. 6.0 |   The Irish Times

    A great work about a toxic world
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