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Nov 13, 2012Free Reign, co-produced by Oneohtrix Point Never's Daniel Lopatin, is subtler, jazzier and ever-so-slightly sexier than previous Clinic outings.
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Nov 14, 2012The masks are still up on Free Reign, and the hints at human emotion lying behind them aren't strong enough to attempt to pry in.
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Nov 19, 2012Whilst it's unlikely to win over many new fans, it will certainly keep those who have been with the band so far content.
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Nov 9, 2012It's short but manages to feel long. It's interesting but manages to feel dull.
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Nov 15, 2012There are lulls elsewhere, but the highlights are a treat.
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Jan 2, 2013Despite their best efforts, Free Reign marks just another step in Clinic's journey to unfortunately become even more forgettable.
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UncutNov 19, 2012[The] rather slight songs raise the suspicion you would get more out of listening to Clinic's record collection than the band themselves. [Oct 2012, p.68]