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- Artist(s): Matt Williams, Geoff Barrow, Billy Fuller
- Summary: This is the second release for the side project of Portishead's Geoff Barrow.
- Record Label: Invada
- Genre(s): Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock
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Score distribution:
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Positive: 20 out of 23
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Mixed: 2 out of 23
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Negative: 1 out of 23
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MagnetAug 7, 2012With its disjointed turns, it plays like a score to a David Lynch film: sinister, with moments of beautiful and icy-cool respite... Highly recommended.[No. 90, p.52]
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Jul 6, 2012Back with album No. 2, Beak> feel more purposeful somehow.
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Jul 24, 2012For all of the tension in the music, Barrow and his cohorts couldn't sound more relaxed, natural, and at home weird home.
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Jul 2, 2012>> is not a pleasurable listen and it is not an easy listen, but it is an incredible one.
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Oct 5, 2012It's got an energy that's usually associated with naiveté and learning instruments on the job. The trio knits their little hand-played loops together loosely, and in a certain light, there are places it unspools completely.
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Jul 9, 2012A dense listen, although it could very well feel like child's play by the time >>> comes out.
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UncutAug 2, 2012The riffs are polite, the vocals maddeningly limo, and more than half the tracks are mere sketches they couldn't be bothered to colour in. [Sep 2012, p.73]