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- Summary: The John Foxx and Benge electronic project adds Robin Simon (who was in Ultravox with Foxx) for its latest full-length studio release.
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- Record Label: Metamatic
- Genre(s): Electronic
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Jul 28, 2020Howl is certainly at the more pop-oriented end of Foxx releases, and that is its strength.
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Jul 28, 2020It is a storming electropop record taking account of the times in which we live but fighting them with positive energy. His music is as strikingly relevant now as it was in the late 1970s, the creative fires burning brightly in the relative darkness.
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UncutJul 28, 2020Among his best. [Aug 2020, p.29]
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The WireNov 6, 2020John Foxx’s last few records have been both a late career second wind and a shameless romp through 20th century art rock tropes – but here it’s done with a level of glee and fuck-it energy that makes even the obvious references hard to resist. [Sep 2020, p.64]
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Classic Rock MagazineJul 29, 2020Foxx sounds just as vital as he ever was. [Aug 2020, p.89]
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MojoJul 28, 2020Howl is most powerful on the aptly titled Everything Is Happening At The Same Time and the Yearning Strange Beauty. Seeing him play these songs live might flesh-out Howl's sometimes too-deliberate feel. [Jun 2020, p.94]