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Q MagazineJan 27, 2014Highly intriguing. [Oct 2013, p.97]
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Oct 4, 2013With The 1975, the Manchester group has crafted a skillful pop album that you can listen to while you stare out the window at some dreary weather or while you drive around with the top down, not an easy expanse to cover.
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Aug 30, 2013With their lyrical focus on teen sex, money and the misplaced glamour of crime, at times it's like “Girls Just Wanna Have Fun”, for boys.
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Sep 12, 2013Their spit-polished full-length is a throwback to the sort of CD-era pop rock album everyone remembers buying at least once: The one with the re-recorded single surrounded mostly by less-developed, vaguely similar stuff.
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Oct 18, 2013The LP mostly forces unconvincing emo lyrics into a bloopy 1980s package.
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Sep 10, 2013It's almost as if the songs were constructed by way of algorithm.
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Sep 3, 2013It's a Gary Barlow idea of what indie music sounds like.
Awards & Rankings
User score distribution:
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Positive: 143 out of 173
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Mixed: 16 out of 173
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Negative: 14 out of 173
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