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- Summary: After 2022's seven-track release, Los Angeles-based trio Gabriels return with six new tracks.
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- Record Label: Atlantic
- Genre(s): R&B, Retro-Soul, Alternative R&B
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Positive: 7 out of 8
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Mixed: 1 out of 8
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Jul 10, 2023Inspiration comes in a myriad of ways, and the talent must have the time to put these parts together and let them mature; it’s how we’ve ended up with an album as epic and impressive as this.
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Jul 10, 2023Every song is a wonder. It is unlikely Angels & Queens will inspire many imitators of its retro-future soul, its damaged doo-wop. It’s simply too good to be copied.
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Jul 31, 2023With sonics so extraordinarily ornate and a soul-stirring sentiment to match, three men and their producer have successfully taken the listening world to church, and left it there waiting for its next sermon.
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Jul 10, 2023While Gabriels wear their influences on their sleeves, they are able to melt them down to form their own forward-thinking take that is as free and courageous as the genre has sounded in a long time.
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UncutJul 17, 2023A sumptuous feast. [Sep 2023, p.24]
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Jul 10, 2023The Gabriels are making thunderous, thoughtful music with commercial snap.
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MojoJul 10, 2023While all but a handful of the songs from the 13 track Angels & Queens have already been drip-fed via a series of singles, EPs and last year's seven-track mini-album, Gabriels' desire to take their time with the making of their long-awaited debut album has certainly paid off. [Jun 2023, p.84]
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Positive: 2 out of 2
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Mixed: 0 out of 2
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Jul 14, 2023Their single Love and Hate in a Different Time is one of the best singles of this century.
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Aug 15, 2023
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