Fallen Empires
- Snow Patrol
- Band Name: Snow Patrol
- Record Label: Island / Def Jam
- Release Date: Jan 10, 2012
- Summary: The sixth album for the Northern Ireland alternative rock band was recorded in California and features Lissie, R.E.M.'s Michael Stipe, and Queens Of The Stone Age guitarist, Troy Van Leeuwen as guests.
- Record Label: Island / Def Jam
- Genre(s): Pop/Rock
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Score distribution:
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Positive: 9 out of 25
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Mixed: 15 out of 25
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Negative: 1 out of 25
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Jan 19, 201280Lightbody and company manage to deliver an unyielding and substantially satisfying collection of high quality upbeat tracks and atmospheric ballads.
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Nov 11, 201160Although the variation in styles doesn't make for the most cohesive album, the default mood is still downbeat but anthemic--songs for couples to cling tightly to one another while raising mobiles in the air.
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Jan 19, 201260In the first few songs they stretch themselves creatively and come up with promising results, but halfway through it's back to overwrought ballads and middle-of-the-road mid-tempo rock songs.
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Jan 10, 201237Yet for all the textural variety they provide, those welcome cameos rarely succeed in leavening Lightbody's pervasive gloom.
Score distribution:
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Positive: 6 out of 6
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Mixed: 0 out of 6
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Negative: 0 out of 6
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