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- Record Label: Constellation
- Release Date: Oct 16, 2012
- Artist(s): Efrim Menuck, Thierry Amar, David Bryant, Aidan Girt
- Summary: The fourth full-length studio release for the Canadian post-rock collective is its first album in a decade.
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- Record Label: Constellation
- Genre(s): Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock, Post-Rock, Experimental Rock
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Positive: 29 out of 34
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Mixed: 5 out of 34
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Negative: 0 out of 34
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Nov 15, 2012The Godspeed ethos of wordlessly eliciting universal truths is remains as devastatingly effective as ever.
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Nov 15, 2012'Allelujah! Don't Bend! Ascend! is a truly unforgettable experience.
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Nov 15, 2012The album lives up to its name in every way on this powerful, bruising, yet generous record.
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Nov 15, 2012They use a quiet/loud formula to epic create drone-filled symphonies, which rumble, crackle and erupt perfectly.
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Nov 15, 2012It may take a while before 'Allelujah! Don't Bend! Ascend! is accepted amongst the ranks of their earlier work, if that ever happens, but ultimately, this is the same epic, mystifying GY!BE as always.
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Nov 15, 2012Given the discipline and experimentation in the short pieces, and in the creative imagination displayed in rearranging the longer ones to accommodate a larger band, 'Allelujah! Don't Bend Ascend proves, that GY!BE still has plenty of captivating things to say.
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Nov 15, 2012It's all a bit "junior school music project" at times, and there's nothing John Cale wasn't doing half a century ago, but it's nevertheless an impressive work.
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Dec 9, 2012At a time where post-rock is more a joke than a reputable genre, Godspeed You! Black Emperor return from Valhalla to show the world how it
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