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Jul 29, 2013Club 8 exist in their own bubble and continue to make music for themselves. You can’t fault them for that, on the contrary, they deserve your deeper respect for it.
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MagnetJun 18, 2013Angergard vivid production is the perfect foil for Komstedt's warmly detached vocals, and fans of Saint Etienne, Beach House and Blondie's "Heart Of Class" should take notice. [No.99, p.53]
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May 23, 2013It's all done well enough to make for for Club 8's best album since 2007's The Boy Who Couldn't Stop Dreaming, and a sure bet to become someone's favorite.
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May 22, 2013The interludes and instrumentals only serve to interrupt the flow of the record, and it becomes clear the album is a bit of a mixed bag.
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May 22, 2013Above the City is generally a fascinating journey that finds Club 8 continuing to push its peculiar pop sound forwards.
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May 22, 2013This stop on the journey is pretty magical.
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May 22, 2013Tender but bold and with an array of melodies that strike straight at the heart, it has all the ingredients of a classic Swedish pop album.
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May 22, 2013Above the City also sounds worryingly familiar in places, sometimes brazenly so. Yet where it shines it radiates “Pop Deluxe”, even if it’s not always Club 8’s “Pop Deluxe”.