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A World Of Masks

The Heliocentrics

A World Of Masks

Fourth album from London psychedelic collective led by drummer Malcolm Catto and bassist Jake Ferguson

ADM rating[?]

7.3

Label
Soundway
UK Release date
26/05/2017
US Release date
26/05/2017
  1. 8.0 |   The Independent

    East London’s questing Heliocentrics affirm the absorbing power of improvisation on this latest album
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  2. 8.0 |   The FT

    Bass and drums pulse away while synthesisers and guitars swirl kaleidoscopically
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  3. 8.0 |   All Music

    This set is drenched in mystery; each track unfolds and transitions seamlessly as it builds and expands, enveloping the listener
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  4. 8.0 |   Mojo

    Meditative, twitchy, cerebral, the Heliocentrics are at once timeless and of the now. Print edition only

  5. 8.0 |   Exclaim

    The Heliocentrics' most beguiling effort to date
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  6. 7.0 |   PopMatters

    Can be a difficult album to take in all at once, but if you have the time and the focus, it can take your brain places you won’t find on any other album
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  7. 7.0 |   Uncut

    There's an exotic, silk-road feel to Barbora Patkova's spectral ululations, often delivered in her native language, that work brilliantly on the seven-minute title track, but can feel samey across a full album. Print edition only

  8. 7.0 |   musicOMH

    A journey that proves every bit as colourful and eventful as A World Of Masks’ cover suggests it should be
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  9. 6.0 |   God Is In The TV

    When Patkova is subbed off and the band go instrumental they make a glorious, funky racket
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