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Nov 14, 2012100It feels digital, alien, the sound of modern machines going wrong. All this is underpinned by genuinely great songwriting
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Dec 4, 201291The band's latest, Lonerism, digs even deeper into those themes and sounds [early-'70s psychedelia, proto-metal, and British pop], and pulls out a masterful collage.
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Nov 27, 201290While none of the songs are deeply political or poetic like the wartime bands that predated Tame Impala, they are no less poignant and often delve into a reflective sadness of longing to belong.
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Nov 14, 201290There are few out there above what he has achieved with Lonerism.
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Nov 14, 201290[A] brilliant album.
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Nov 14, 201290This album is incredibly intriguing and was executed beautifully.
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Nov 14, 201290Hypno-grooving at its best.
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Nov 14, 201290Lonerism is an absolutely amazing and inspiring record.
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Nov 14, 201290Tame Impala prove far more exciting because, by maximizing the use of the available technology, they tap into the progressive and experimental spirit of psychedelic rock, and not just the sound.
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Nov 14, 201290One of the most impressive albums of the home-recording era while still feeling superbly refined.
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Nov 14, 201290An album of the year contender.
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Nov 14, 201290This one's a beauty.
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Nov 14, 201290Tame Impala possesses an uncanny ear for reconstructing psychedelia that spans decades while remaining undeniably present.
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Nov 14, 201288Lonerism is a dense slab, and much may resist exploration on the first 5, 10, or 20 listens, but the swaths that pass through even the most garbled neural net are nourishing enough to sustain a considerable journey.
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Nov 14, 201288Lonerism is a life raft for the abyss of song-induced self-reflection it inspires.
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Nov 14, 201286The way your patience is so handsomely rewarded is what truly makes Lonerism such an engrossing spectacle.