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Saturdays=Youth - M83
  • Band Name: M83
  • Record Label: Mute
  • Release Date: Apr 15, 2008
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Metascore
70 out of 100

Generally favorable reviews - based on 29 Critics What's this?

User Score
8.2 out of 10

Universal acclaim- based on 38 Ratings

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  • Summary: The fifth album for the French electronic group led by Anthony Gonzalez was produced with Ken Thomas and Ewan Pearson.

Critic Reviews

Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 18 out of 29
  2. Mixed: 11 out of 29
  3. Negative: 0 out of 29
  1. The A.V. Club
    100
    For all the awe kindled by the effectively perfect sound in a transcendent highlight like 'Kim & Jessie,' the real triumph is that M83 uses such a setting for more simple melody and emotion than ever before.
  2. Under The Radar
    90
    Saturdays=Youth contains some of the band's best songs to date. [Spring 2008, p.77]
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  3. Under The Radar
    60
    [A] disappointment. [Spring 2008, p.77]
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Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 17 out of 20
  2. Mixed: 0 out of 20
  3. Negative: 3 out of 20
  1. AndreC.
    10
    Stellar album - a fantastic and beautiful journey.
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  2. Joenh.
    10
    Outstanding album. Takes a few listens to properly sink in.
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  3. SammyF.
    3
    A major step backwards for the group. A turn to pure pop cheese.
    • 0 of 1 users said yes

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