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- Record Label: Ghostly International
- Release Date: Apr 10, 2012
- Summary: The second album for the Danish band led by Jannis Noya Makrigiannis includes influences from orchestral pop, krautrock, folk, and avant-garde music.
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- Record Label: Ghostly International
- Genre(s): Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock
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Score distribution:
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Positive: 16 out of 18
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Mixed: 2 out of 18
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Negative: 0 out of 18
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MojoMar 15, 2012COYB trade in wintery, foreboding hymnals that conjure Sigur Ros, Radiohead and an existentially challenged Aled Jones staring out across the abyss. [Apr 2012, p.94]
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Mar 16, 2012Expansive, orchestral and delicate, its beauty [the band's music] is totally deserving of another round of critical acclaim.
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Apr 16, 2012Riveting and unpredictable across multiple plays, Choir of Young Believers has expanded upon the blueprint outlined on their well-crafted first album and channeled it into a sophomore release that's really outstanding.
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Mar 21, 2012For all its robust, pristinely recorded eclecticism, Rhine Gold holds together beautifully, thanks to Makrigiannis's angelic tenor, which soothes and stirs in equal measure.
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Apr 13, 2012Expanding on the theatrical tendencies of its reverb-drenched debut This Is For the White in Your Eyes, the darks are darker, but there are also lighter lights.
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Mar 23, 2012Rhine Gold is an album that demands scrutiny, and it's definitely worth taking the time to engage in.
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Mar 15, 2012Studio gloss and sanitised drums too often leave things sounding a little safe.
Score distribution:
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Positive: 1 out of 1
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Mixed: 0 out of 1
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Negative: 0 out of 1
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May 26, 2012
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