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May 28, 2013They’ve struck a perfect balance between pushing boundaries and making people dance.
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Jun 20, 2013It's a thoughtful, cleverly composed work that is often quite beautiful--just in a sad way, that's all.
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May 28, 2013Infinity Pool contains some of the most immediately accessible and infallibly addictive songs that the band have ever produced--the record is full of wonky, glistening pop anthems.
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May 28, 2013These songs also reflect how When Saints Go Machine have expanded and enriched their sound on Infinity Pool even more than Konkylie might have suggested.
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Q MagazineJul 10, 2013Added to this unlikely musical melting pot is singer is Nikolaj Manuel Vonsild's falsetto, occasionally reminiscent of both Arthur Russell and Antony Hegarty. [Aug 2013, p.107]
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Jun 24, 2013It's a record that lacks the structure and order needed to make it into a cohesive unit, one that can be listened to beginning to end without skipping tracks.
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Jun 13, 2013It’s a deep dive that, while not as accessible as the band’s previous works, proves they’ve chosen experimentation over stagnancy.
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May 28, 2013There’s much to admire about When Saints Go Machine’s effort to move their synth-powered pop music away from the dancefloor into more cerebral realms. But like the band name itself, their attempts at cleverness can come off sounding clunky.
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Jul 8, 2013The record attempts to fuse dance music and complexity, but doesn’t quite reconcile the two; instead, its mindless thrills butt up against impenetrable baths of sound.