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Oct 17, 2013Glow and Behold is a solid, mature effort from Bloom and co., but as with so many difficult-second records, it's lacking in a lot of the irresistible energy and charm of its predecessor.
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Oct 1, 2013While Yuck made listeners nostalgic for the first Clinton term, Glow & Behold will just make you wish it was 2011 again.
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Sep 30, 2013They may be playing things that have already been heard before, but it’s a real pleasure to hear their take on the past.
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Alternative PressSep 27, 2013Yuck probably aren't mourning Blumberg's loss, but Glow & Behold--though more scattershot and less striking than Yuck--would be an ambitious and creative coping mechanism. [Nov 2013, p.94]
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Sep 27, 2013Enough of the sticky, fuzzy guitar rush remains (“Middle Sea”), though often only sneaking in and out of songs. Overall, the band continues towards an unfussy clarity to the instrumentation.
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Sep 27, 2013They’ve evolved in shocking ways, but still remain loyal to their m.o., and thickly smother everything in a shoegaze glaze; culminating in a record that’s smoother, smilier and more adventurous than their eponymous debut.
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Sep 27, 2013While continuing to work in the box they've created for themselves, Yuck come across as far more amorphous than many first thought while still making an album that delivers on the promise of their shambolic debut.
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Sep 27, 2013While this carefully choreographed dance of feedback and vox is what made the post-punk wave so influential in the first place, Glow & Behold just misses the mark.
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