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UncutJan 18, 2018It shows the band at their most proggy. [Mar 2018, p.26]
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Dec 20, 2017Polygondwanaland is one of their strongest excursions yet, not just of this year but of any.
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Dec 20, 2017Their fourth album of 2017 may not be their most exciting of the year, but it is their strongest and shows that King Gizzard don't need any bells and whistles to make a great psychedelic splash.
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Dec 20, 2017King Gizzard tend to get roped up in the flourishes on Polygondwanaland, before giving way to an instinctive simplicity. At times, it works to their advantage, like when they moderate the dynamics of a feverish tempo on “Deserted Dunes Welcome Weary Feet.” Elsewhere, the band dulls itself by overthinking a section and losing their knack for natural flow.
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Dec 20, 2017This is a set of unlistenable, wigged-out, repetitive, directionless grooves in the main, but we love ’em anyway.
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May 5, 2023