by
Adam Ant
- Record Label: Relativity
- Release Date: Jan 22, 2013
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MojoFeb 6, 2013A sounding board for confessionals too heroically wonky to be dull. [Mar 2013, p.86]
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Jan 25, 2013It's a feisty, assertive affair, but let down by weak production and a lack of musical focus.
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Jan 25, 2013There's too much going on in every individual song and, at 17 cacophonic tracks, Adam Ant Is the BlueBlack Hussar in Marrying the Gunner's Daughter is simply way too much to take in at once...and yet, that's precisely its charm.
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Q MagazineJan 24, 2013His ninth record is ramshackle and there's a lot of it, but it's always entertaining. [Feb 2013, p.101]
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Jan 22, 2013It's sprawling, overdue and not for everyone, but at least it's not a play-it-safe comeback with the hot producer of the day.
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Jan 22, 2013The 17 tracks offer a rickety but entertaining mix of the best elements of his imperial period.
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Jan 22, 2013Unfocused, yes, but it's never dull.
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Jan 22, 2013Ant's famous sartorial attention to detail doesn't extend to the music here, as experimentalism meanders into the bizarre and unlistenable.
User score distribution:
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Positive: 6 out of 7
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Mixed: 1 out of 7
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Negative: 0 out of 7
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