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Mar 13, 2013Fans of Biffy Clyro will dive headlong into these 20 new songs and embrace them as feverishly as anything the band have previously released, but that’s not to say that this record isn’t without its flaws.
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Jan 28, 2013Across 80 minutes there's the sense they might have spread themselves too thinly.
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Jan 25, 2013If you're already a Biffy Clyro fan, Opposites might be your idea of a masterpiece. If you're new to Biffy, it'll just give you a headache.
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Jan 24, 2013Opposites may not be the career-defining masterpiece it's intended as, but it's certainly not the pompous disaster it could have been: it has failings, but not the ones you might expect.
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Jan 24, 2013What we get is Britain's best proper rock band doing what they do until we're numb to what makes them special.
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Jan 28, 2013Most of disc one consists of ponderous, blustering nonsense, with a black chandelier used as a metaphor for depression. Disc two shows more promise.
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Jan 25, 2013There's precious little of the experimentation or variety you might expect.
Awards & Rankings
User score distribution:
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Positive: 48 out of 56
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Mixed: 4 out of 56
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Negative: 4 out of 56
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