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- Summary:
- Record Label: Domino
- Genre(s): Indie, Rock
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Score distribution:
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Positive: 15 out of 17
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Mixed: 2 out of 17
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Negative: 0 out of 17
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UncutTheir scratchily rhythmic guitar music with dour, sardonic vocals has proved immensely influential. [Dec 2006, p.114]
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Entertainment WeeklyNeither of the albums they recorded before disbanding made it to the U.S.; thankfully, this long-overdue retrospective includes the choicest cuts from both. [22 Dec 2006, p.83]
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Over twenty years later their music continues to connect.
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UrbAn overdue look into one of Scotland's most underrated bands. [Dec 2006, p.116]
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New Musical Express (NME)Josef K's candy-striped take on post-punk isolationism sounds both ancient and modern. [18 Nov 2006, p.31]
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Paste MagazineFor enthusiasts of the genre it's an indispensable staple and a welcome rediscovery. [Dec 2006, p.102]
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Entomology is full of music you desperately want to love, as it’s so clearly superior to the music that has subsequently genuflected in its direction. Thing is, I’d much rather hear a couple of minutes of Paul Haig’s droll yet strangely alluring post-Josef K solo records than the entirety of the host outfit’s material.
Score distribution:
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Positive: 1 out of 1
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Mixed: 0 out of 1
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Negative: 0 out of 1
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JonSDec 31, 2006
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