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- Summary: The debut full-length release for the British band Me Rex features 52 tracks that are made to be listened on shuffle (or using megabear.co.uk or the deck of cards in the vinyl release to help select the track order).
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- Record Label: Big Scary Monsters
- Genre(s): Pop/Rock
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Dec 16, 2021Megabear is something truly special—not only an album of moving songwriting and carefully considered craftsmanship, but an album that each listener can make their own in whatever way they see fit.
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Dec 16, 2021Novel presentation notwithstanding, it’s a remarkably immersive listen.
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Dec 16, 2021ME REX have taken a leap and tried something fresh, and depending on how much the thought of an album with instructions thrills or annoys you, you’ll get varying degrees of enjoyment from it. Equally though, that’s kind of the point.
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Dec 16, 2021Megabear is a unique and innovative concept piece that suggests lofty questions about intentionality and artists’ agency. But a regular 12-song album with a beginning, middle, and end probably would have been more satisfying.