- Record Label: Sumerian Records
- Release Date: May 14, 2013
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Q MagazineJun 17, 2013The fifth album from New Jersey's The Dillinger Escape Plan is another step back towards the math-metal that made their name. [Jul 2013, p.103]
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Kerrang!Jun 11, 2013Taken on its own merits, this is still a stunning album from a band operating at the peak of their powers. [18 May 2013, p.52]
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Jun 4, 2013For any fan, past or present, this is mandatory listening.
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May 22, 2013Overall, since their formation in 1997, The Dillinger Escape Plan have seamlessly fused math metal with aspects of pop and jazz, a trend that wholeheartedly continues on One Of Us Is The Killer.
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May 20, 2013There's a gulf between even At The Drive-In and how extreme Dillinger can be, but on One Of Us Is The Killer, they've finally written a record that bridges that gap while staying true to themselves.
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May 15, 2013Functioning adults that they are, Dillinger Escape Plan have realized that tightly wound precision left to its own devices is about as much fun as orgasm denial. Welcoming the pleasures of melody's slow release, they've retained their desire to rage and contort.
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May 15, 2013This shift toward playing to the listener's gut rather than head gives the Dillinger Escape Plan a newfound level of accessibility without diminishing the impact of their punishing sound.
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May 15, 2013It contains more successful experiments than usual, and a few moments of genuine splendour.
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May 15, 2013One Of Us Is the Killer is the explosion all of us were hoping it’d be, and yes, lethal as ever--now it’s just easier to pick up the pieces afterwards.
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Alternative PressMay 15, 2013On One of Us Is the Killer, everybody is firing on all cylinders and DEP sound just as urgent as ever. [Jun 2013, p.94]
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