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- Summary: This is the first album in 30 years for the British post-punk band who reunited in 2008.
- Record Label: Wire-Sound
- Genre(s): Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock
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Mixed: 2 out of 8
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MojoJan 10, 2012In 10 crisp, playful songs restores the exalted standards of the band's legend. [Dec. 2011, p.93]
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Nov 17, 2011The surprise excellence of the songs and the music makes this the long-overdue fourth great Magazine album.
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Nov 17, 2011This darkly amusing, awkward yet oddly graceful return of the ostensibly dead, more than measures up.
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Dec 6, 2011Magazine manage to retrace where they left off, rediscover their intricacies and do an excellent job at defining themselves for, what one can only hope will be, new generations of listeners.
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Nov 21, 2011The willful direction-as-misdirection of this solid record (if unspectacular by earlier standards of such a creative band) typifies their refusal to conform to expectations.
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UncutNov 23, 2011Howard Devoto's arch art-rockers deliver a fresh set of oddball studies. [Dec 2011, p.90]
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Nov 17, 2011It's not always pleasant, but in a funny way, it's quite compelling.
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