Meek Warrior - Akron/Family
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73 out of 100

Generally favorable reviews - based on 16 Critics What's this?

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7.2 out of 10

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  • Summary: Originally intended as an EP, 'Warrior,' at seven tracks and 45 minutes, now stands as the Brooklyn band's second full-length release.

Critic Reviews

Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 11 out of 16
  2. Mixed: 5 out of 16
  3. Negative: 0 out of 16
  1. Playlouder
    80
    They entwine eastern canticles and fuzzy finger picking and electronic trickery like no other.
  2. Under The Radar
    80
    This is a special band. [#15]
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  3. Mojo
    80
    A feverish set that borders on near-delirium. [Nov 2006, p.100]
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  4. Drowned In Sound
    60
    For a record bristling with ideas and extraterrestrial fervour the overall result is a little confused.

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Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 2 out of 3
  2. Mixed: 0 out of 3
  3. Negative: 1 out of 3
  1. LouiseH
    9
    Once again Akron/Family reaches across the threshold and bring us along to show us new and amazing fields of joy. Lovely
  2. iand
    8
    I say 8, but I mean "just a hair below 9" This album is pretty and happy and good. I haven't heard their other stuff, or this Abgel';s of Light stuff, but if it's anything like this I;ll buy it and like it.… Collapse
  3. RickyS
    2
    SOOOOOOOOOO DISSAPOINTING! I ADORED their last album. Truly. I saw them in concert and met all of them and they were great and really cool guys actually. Thats why I'm so dissapointed. The last album was amazing, this one sucks. Its just noise rock. More freak folky. I miss the beauty of the last albums. Where are songs like "Shoes," "Afford," "How Do I Know," "Before and Again," and "Italy." I miss them. Truly… Expand

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