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- Artist(s): Yuka Honda, Miho Hatori
- Summary: The first album in 15 years from the avant-garde pop duo of Yuka Honda and Miho Hatori is a concept album about a hotel haunted by a female ghost.
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- Record Label: Chimera Music
- Genre(s): Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock, Indie Rock, Alternative Dance
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Top Track
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| Don't take it serious, mate When civilizations take over They take it up Take it up Take it up the earth Is it motherfuckin' nature? Don't act,... | See the rest of the song lyrics |
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Positive: 8 out of 12
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Mixed: 4 out of 12
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Negative: 0 out of 12
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MagnetFeb 21, 2014It's as crucial and cool as set of eternally intertwined new-wave voices as Cindy Wilson and Kate Pierson, and that's saying a lot. [No. 106, p.54]
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Feb 13, 2014Ostensibly a supernatural tale, Hotel Valentine challenges the listener to reflect on life, death, and nothingness. Whether that inspires joy or terror depends on you, but it'll inspire something.
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Feb 14, 2014Instead of trying to recapture the magic of their formative years, Hatori and Honda have written and produced a meta-comeback record about the impulses that inspire artists to reunite.
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Feb 11, 2014Their bright sound is a touch moodier on their first album in 15 years.
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Feb 11, 2014It's the mood of Hotel Valentine that stands out the most.
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Mar 13, 2014Their return is certainly great news to the diehards out there. For everyone else, at least the bar hasn’t been set too high for the follow up.
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Feb 14, 2014"MFN" the only track which approaches the off-kilter energy of a classic like "Birthday Cake;" too much of the remainder dissolves into one another, and little else captivates. [Feb/Mar 2014, p.70]
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Feb 11, 2014
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