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Jul 10, 2012So while the disc may not his best album, it is still one that makes you think and challenges you.
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Jul 10, 2012All in all, this makes for an album that, despite containing plenty of drama and angst, feels self-restrained by itself, making the whole thing seem conflicted instead of confrontational.
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Alternative PressJul 10, 2012Harakiri easily contains the best music released under the vocalist's name. [Aug 2012, p.92]
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Jul 10, 2012There's never a ponderous or self-righteous feel to Tankian's tunes.
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Jul 10, 2012Throughout the album, it seems that Tankian is preparing the listener for something bigger, something serious.
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Jul 17, 2012The most confusing, drab, inexplicable pop-punk album I've heard in years.
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Q MagazineAug 20, 2012As ever, his lyrics are oblique yet thought-provoking, if sometimes unwieldy. [Sep 2012, p.112]
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Aug 7, 2012Though occasionally difficult to digest, 'Harakiri' is nevertheless a worthwhile and intriguing listen.
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Jul 25, 2012In summary, it's a good album and a perfect indication of the progress Tankian has made and will continue to make as a musician.
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Positive: 31 out of 39
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Mixed: 5 out of 39
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Negative: 3 out of 39
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