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Q MagazineApr 12, 2017They make all the right moves on this brilliant debut. [Jun 2017, p.106]
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Mar 24, 2017Formation’s greatest achievement is not just in making a floorfiller record with genuine variety and depth, but that All The Powerful People sounds entirely, only like them.
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Mar 22, 2017The five-piece’s debut album is a mini manifesto on harnessing your own power, pooling it with your mates’ and taking on anything the world throws at you.
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Mar 30, 2017It's still early days, but this London-based quintet have delivered a debut with all the hallmarks of a band who will continue to refine their own distinctive niche.
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Mar 29, 2017So whilst the fire might need more kindling before it can truly become a beacon, the potential and ambition cannot be faulted.
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Mar 27, 2017Their snarling debut album, all cowbells and warped grooves, is competent punk-funk that rarely deviates from the model established by the Rapture and LCD Soundsystem, whose vocals singer Will slavishly imitates.
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MojoMar 22, 2017Intriguing debut. ... A surfeit of vocals is distracting. [May 2017, p.98]
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Mar 22, 2017The temptation is to listen to some of their mentors instead, as many of the acts who have walked this sonic highway before have done so with much more swagger, a better inclination for a danceable tune, and an inherent dose of innovation.
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Mar 22, 2017Sonically much of the record is fantastic, and you can expect their grooves to be carrying across many festival fields this summer. However, the band has a way to go to fulfill its ambitions and be considered a political band with any real conviction.
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Apr 24, 2017Look at the Powerful People begins with 54 of the most exciting seconds of music I’ve heard in 2017. And then they start talking.