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Mar 23, 2017Part of what makes Circa Waves so compelling is that they are able to match the sound of their influences while still believably making the results sound their own. They've grown into an assured rock entity, but they've retained their fundamental sense of working-class Liverpudlian blues.
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Kerrang!Mar 22, 2017If You're looking for something with ambition, swagger and feel-good power, Different Creatures is your beast. [25 Mar 2017, p.52]
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Q MagazineMar 10, 2017Different Creatures is a beast of a record. [Apr 2017, p.117]
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Mar 10, 2017While Circa Waves are stepping up, they’re just as confident in stripping things back.
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Mar 10, 2017Heavier, harder and with a lot more clout about them, Circa Waves’ return is finally something you can believe in.
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Mar 21, 2017Different Creatures is likely to prove too nostalgic to win over critics of 00s ‘indie landfill’, and Circa Waves still lack the spark that is going to reignite British guitar rock, but that won’t matter for most fans of their debut. This is another exciting, polished album that's destined for outdoor stages.
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Mar 13, 2017Whilst obviously not the best album of all-time, Different Creatures adds considerable weight to the band’s growing ambitions.
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Mar 13, 2017The Liverpudlian foursome have by far exceeded expectations with their new, more defined, crisper record.
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Mar 10, 2017Retro but slightly lazy, too: there’s nothing distinguishing this lot from the more disposable products of last decade’s guitar-rock boom.
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Positive: 9 out of 14
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Mixed: 2 out of 14
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Negative: 3 out of 14
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May 25, 2020