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Rejoice! I'm Dead! Image
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  • Summary: The 28th full-length studio release for the psychedelic rock band is its first with out co-founder Daevid Allen (though his vocals appear on two tracks), who passed away in 2015.
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  1. Sep 29, 2016
    80
    Bursting with in-the-moment vitality, it applies a neon topcoat to Gong’s long-established ley lines.
  2. 70
    This is a fine album which continues to plough the Gong furrow with seasoned aplomb.
  3. Mojo
    Sep 29, 2016
    60
    Gong carry on with positive absurdist elevation via psychedelic jazz rock. [Oct 2016, p.100]
  4. Jan 17, 2017
    60
    Whether the new album will get them anywhere close to the mainstream remains to be seen. Most likely it won’t, but that doesn’t mean we can’t root for them all the same.
  5. Q Magazine
    Sep 29, 2016
    60
    Gong have become their own tribute band. But it works. [Nov 2016, p.107]