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- Summary: The fourth full-length release for the British indie rock band was produced with Laurie Latham.
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- Record Label: Caroline
- Genre(s): Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock
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| No one has got it They simply got a little something like No one was lonely They just could not get hold of anybody Over the summer a lot changed And... | See the rest of the song lyrics |
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Positive: 11 out of 15
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Mixed: 4 out of 15
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Negative: 0 out of 15
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Jul 29, 2015The quintet have honed in on their strengths and produced their most concise and assured release to date.
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Jul 27, 2015It’s a beautifully crafted album, with Orlando’s lyrics their strongest ever.
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Jul 27, 2015With Marks to Prove It, The Maccabees have created a record of gritty intimacy. While there are moments of astonishing beauty (the sizzling brass and ethereal vocals of ‘Dawn Chorus’ is one of many examples), true intimacy means getting close to something, often in spite of its flaws.
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Jul 31, 2015This is not a perfectly crafted album; instead, it’s an incredibly human one.
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Aug 24, 2015Marks to Prove It proves that the Maccabees are proper masters of their musicianly craft.
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Aug 7, 2015Overall, Marks to Prove It feels a bit anxious, but that's not necessarily to its detriment, and four LPs in, the Maccabees are still making smart and sophisticated Brit guitar rock.
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Jul 27, 2015Sadly, Marks To Prove It puts all its work into weighty matters instead of incorporating the quintet’s funny bone.
Score distribution:
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Positive: 1 out of 1
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Mixed: 0 out of 1
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Negative: 0 out of 1
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Jan 29, 2016
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