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- Summary: The debut full-length release for the British indie rock quintet includes influences from psychedelic and krautrock.
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- Record Label: Gringo Records
- Genre(s): Pop/Rock
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Positive: 10 out of 12
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Mixed: 2 out of 12
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Negative: 0 out of 12
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Mar 5, 2013Pearl Mystic just happens to be one of those records that embodies perfection.
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Mar 13, 2013Pearl Mystic is the best British psychedelic album since the 1990s; maybe more than that.
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Mar 13, 2013It’s to their huge credit that they have made such an assured and immersive album on their own terms.
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Mar 5, 2013Pearl Mystic is a promising debut from Hookworms, but whether it’s universally appealing is impugnable--there’s a suspicion that accessibility is not exactly on the top of Hookworms’ priorities; instead making interesting, immersive music to get lost in clearly is.
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Mar 5, 2013Hookworms could become something genuinely astonishing in a few albums’ time, and Pearl Mystic is a fine foundation indeed.
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Mar 5, 2013This record is not the sunburnt wooze of Tame Impala: it’s angrier, colder.
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MojoMar 7, 2013[Singer MJ's] reverb-drenched vocals keep his lyrics veiled, but the reckless energy of two-chord Spaceman-3 like rock-outs such as Preservation and Away/Towards suggests a most electrifying catharsis is in process. [Apr 2013, p.89]
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Positive: 2 out of 2
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Mixed: 0 out of 2
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Negative: 0 out of 2
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