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8.5
97124
8.5 |
Under The Radar
An audacious, wild masterwork by a band who can never rest
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8.0
97134
8.0 |
DIY
King Gizzard succeed into enticing you into fully absorbing yourself into their wild, bizarre universe
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8.0
97053
8.0 |
Loud And Quiet
‘Murder of the Universe’ stands out because it perfects what makes the band special, rather than moving anything forward
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8.0
97054
8.0 |
Clash
An intense, ingenious and utterly insane listen, 'Murder Of The Universe' is another brilliant addition to King Gizzard's already stellar and ever-expanding discography
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8.0
97238
8.0 |
Pitchfork
Pushes towards new levels of raucousness and ridiculousness
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8.0
97363
8.0 |
Q
Mind-bending lunacy. Print edition only
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8.0
97577
8.0 |
The Quietus
While its episodic narrative veers off into realms of absurdity akin to standalone send-ups, it proves – especially after a repeated listen – a fun, texturally dense celebration of the possible
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7.5
97118
7.5 |
The Line Of Best Fit
The boys show no signs of slowing down
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7.4
97059
7.4 |
Paste Magazine
A decidedly dark reflection of today’s angst and insanity
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7.0
97136
7.0 |
All Music
Even run-of-the-mill Gizzard leaves most neo-psych freaks swimming in their sizable wake
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7.0
97100
7.0 |
Drowned In Sound
Maybe by the end of 2017, five records of this headache-inducing madness might be too much, but, at least for now, those reptilian magicians have got us wanting more. Bring on album number 11. Let’s embrace the weirdness
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7.0
97794
7.0 |
Spectrum Culture
Murder of the Universe contains a trove of treasures
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6.8
97056
6.8 |
Gig Soup
Despite being a slight step back from ‘Flying Microtonal Banana‘, this record represents yet another satisfying release featuring a few spew-coated gems
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6.0
97075
6.0 |
The Irish Times
References so much of pre-1976 rock music that it’s impossible to differentiate between tribute and burglary
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6.0
97341
6.0 |
State
It’s disorienting, overwhelming but fascinating, perhaps an LP that does not stand up to sequential repeated listens, but one worthy of dipping back into on a more spaced out basis
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6.0
97228
6.0 |
God Is In The TV
You can’t put out 13 albums in 5 years without the occasional misstep and despite the distractions and interruptions there is still a killer garage rock album lurking somewhere in here
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5.5
97168
5.5 |
The 405
Plays more heavily on lyrical themes, rather than musical ones like Nonagon Infinity did
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3.3
97141
3.3 |
A.V. Club
Overall this record requires a huge narrative commitment, with the payoff of a vomit coffin. Not worth it
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