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- Summary: The fourth full-length release for the British indie rock trio Alt-J was produced by Charlie Andrew.
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- Record Label: Infectious
- Genre(s): Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock, Indie Rock
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Positive: 15 out of 16
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Mixed: 1 out of 16
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Negative: 0 out of 16
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Feb 11, 2022The elaborate instrumentation and extended runtimes of their earlier oeuvre have returned, but they’re now justified with greater attention to pacing, mood, and overall cohesiveness.
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Feb 9, 2022The album is - as expected - a well-crafted, sonically flawless work. What it lacks in heart (as with all of their albums, there's very little humanity in the sound or the lyrics) it more than makes up for in style and finesse, and it continues the band's run of producing quality records.
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Feb 9, 2022Indie’s most eclectic ensemble are not slowing down so much as aging gracefully. The Dream confirms that it’s worth aging with them.
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Feb 11, 2022Their best since 2014's This Is All Yours, The Dream finds Alt-J in top form. Despite being so lyrically death-obsessed, the beauty and warmth coursing through the album make it full of life and absolutely human.
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Feb 14, 2022With The Dream, we see a maturing band dip deep into their emotions, immersing us not only in art and culture but in their dreams, and it is utterly brilliant.
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Mar 2, 2022With The Dream, we see a band dig deep into themselves and mature as artists.
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UncutFeb 9, 2022If a few concessions are made to mainstream mores here, it still works on its own idiosyncratic terms. [Mar 2022, p.25]
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Positive: 10 out of 10
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Mixed: 0 out of 10
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Negative: 0 out of 10
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Feb 11, 2022Such a solid album. Cover to cover. Get Better and Chicago are golden in particular
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Feb 14, 2022
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Feb 16, 2022
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Feb 14, 2022Really very extremely positively basically technically figuratively honestly great.
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Feb 21, 2022
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Mar 30, 2022
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