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Generally favorable reviews- based on 15 Ratings
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Mixed: 5 out of 15
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Nov 29, 2010
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Sep 27, 2010underwhelming and quite disappointing given the brilliance of their last album. Synths have basically replaced guitars leading to quite an icy and distant sound. Not really any standout tracks
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Oct 3, 2011I guess that Blonde Redhead should have waited with release of a follow-up to their almost universally acclaimed 23 a bit longer. Despite a great start (Here Sometimes), the band fail to keep the listenerâ
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Dec 21, 2010Instead of being doomed to tread a certain set of glossy, shoegaze-littered paths, and in that doom come off desperate to change, they search within their well-worn sound for a collection of songs with no aspirations to be anything more than the best at what they are. Now that's some progress.
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MojoThe album is a masterclass in elegiac navel gazing. [Oct 2010, p.90]
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The exploration of yet another new form on Penny Sparkle shows how exquisitely Blonde Redhead can continue to add cogs to an amorphous musical wheel without tripping up.