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Aug 24, 2015mewithoutYou once more have put out a unique assortment of tracks.
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Jun 25, 2015mewithoutYou have done something that feels nearly impossible with Pale Horses, and that’s recreate themselves without losing what made them interesting. It’s so effortless that it’s hard not to wonder if a higher power was involved.
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Jul 27, 2015It's as personal an album as he's ever written--more than just an amalgamation of the band's previous work, it is perhaps the purest distillation yet of everything that makes them who and what they are: rewarding, confusing, joyous, heartbreaking, immediate and profound, all in one.
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Kerrang!Jul 23, 2015Aaron and mewithoutYou have authored what's possibly their best album. [25 Jul 2015, p.52]
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Jun 24, 2015Pale Horses easily stands on its own as one of the year’s better albums. It entails almost all of the band’s greatest strengths, with the vigor that comes from a renewed focus on the post-hardcore stylings of yesteryear.
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Jun 24, 2015A well-rounded album that might be mewithoutYou’s best.
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Jun 24, 2015Pale Horses compiles all of the strengths of mewithoutYou into a gorgeous, dense package that remains engaging throughout.
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Jun 24, 2015Musically, Pale Horses functions as a kind of career summary, compressing their musical digressions into a coherent whole.
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Jul 21, 2015Pale Horses stands as a testament that it will be a good while before brothers Weiss and co. are long gone.
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Jun 24, 2015On Pale Horses, they seek a comfortable spot between weighty post-hardcore and artful indie rock introspection, but ultimately sound suppressed.
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Positive: 23 out of 28
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Mixed: 4 out of 28
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Negative: 1 out of 28
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