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  • Summary: The debut full-length release for the Canadian hardcore punk band was produced by Jon Drew.
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Vivian Girls
Little children alight tied to burning trees, "We will slam them with our wings," they sing. Vivian girls dancing on the mind of a pedophile, tragedy... See the rest of the song lyrics
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  1. Positive: 3 out of 4
  2. Negative: 0 out of 4
  1. Jan 15, 2014
    80
    Lyrics referencing both Greek astronomy and the Old Testament, as well as guitar textures indebted more to Glenn Branca than Black Flag, reveal an art-rock ace up the band's tattered sleeve.
  2. Jan 15, 2014
    80
    It’s weighty, sure, but give yourself over to this album, see it through, and you’ll be rewarded generously.
  3. Jan 15, 2014
    75
    Hidden World is the work of a band that sounds much older and more assured than it should.
  4. Jan 15, 2014
    60
    Somewhat unexpectedly, Hidden World makes an argument for Fucked Up as part of the thriving Canadian post-rock scene, which the band has previously willfully ignored.