Between Darkness & Wonder - Lamb
  • Band Name: Lamb
  • Record Label: Koch
  • Release Date: Feb 24, 2004
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67 out of 100

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  • Summary: The English trip-hop outfit led by vocalist Louise Robinson (nee Rhodes) and producer Andy Barlow return for a fourth album.

Critic Reviews

Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 7 out of 12
  2. Mixed: 4 out of 12
  3. Negative: 1 out of 12
  1. Entertainment Weekly
    83
    They remain beautifully true to form. [Listen 2 This supplement, Feb 2004, p.16]
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  2. Mojo
    80
    Lamb offer the perfect antidote to all manner of vapid pop-cultural vomitus without sounding pretentious or preachy. [Dec 2003, p.118]
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  3. All Music Guide
    60
    Andy Barlow's productions have been defanged; no longer surprising and innovative, they exist as merely proper frameworks for the songs.
  4. The Guardian
    30
    The beats are intricate but ineffectual, the songwriting is thin and every song is enveloped in a suffocating orchestral shroud.

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  1. Positive: 3 out of 3
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  1. auriuss
    10
    best album of LAMB
  2. BettyB
    10
    Give it two days of background listening and all the pretty comments listed above will instantly disolve...
  3. TheOmen
    7
    Excellent if somewhat inconsistent...moves further away from their 1st and 2nd albums, but the end result is still pretty awesome. And Lou Robinson is a milf.… Expand

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