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Sep 9, 2013Yes, the lack of production and general scuzziness of the record is reminiscent of what we’d like to hear from No Age, but aside from this the music lacks excitement and inspiration.
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Oct 25, 2013No Age has made an album devoid of joy, yet I couldn’t help but smile when listening to it.
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Aug 15, 2013On An Object, No Age push their weakest attributes firmly into the spotlight; a move indirectly admirable for its continued ambition, but one which makes you wish they’d go back to being punk rock, rather than just punk.
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MojoAug 12, 2013Even on a transitional work, No Age's spirit of adventure is its own reward. [Sep 2013, p.89]
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Aug 21, 2013It’s not quite clear yet whether No Age really know what kind of music they want to make, or how to make it.
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Q MagazineJan 27, 2014With songs this weak, Randall's Norfolk-flat voice has nowhere to hide. [Oct 2013, p.107]
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Aug 12, 2013While there are times when the band seems complacent, they still have plenty of sounds left to explore and destroy.
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Aug 16, 2013Most of the music is fiercely restrained, characterized by short songs, skeletal atmospheres, and performances that have a mechanistic, flatlined intensity. Bad? No, but stiff, and sapped of the dynamism the twosome seemed to come by so naturally in the past.
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Aug 15, 2013They don't half make liberation and self-dependency sound miserable.
Awards & Rankings
User score distribution:
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Positive: 8 out of 15
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Mixed: 4 out of 15
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Negative: 3 out of 15
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Aug 20, 2013
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Aug 20, 2013