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- Summary: The 22-track release from the Los Angles-based pop trio Unloved features guest appearances from Jarvis Cocker, Étienne Daho, Jon Spencer, and Raven Violet.
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- Record Label: Heavenly
- Genre(s): Pop, Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock, Indie Electronic, Dream Pop, Left-Field Pop
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Sep 6, 2022The result is a seamless psychedelic synthesis of pop noir, ghostly '60s girl group sounds, Lynchian-style atmospherics, ambient washes and dance floor undertones, there’s nearly always a subliminal sense of unspecified menace or is it simply the deep disorientation that love and desire brings? Surrender and immersion are the only sensible responses.
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Sep 6, 2022It gels together so well that it is hard to find fault. Other than the album needs some trimming. A lot of trimming. Which is a shame as there is a fantastic album in there but navigating it can be overwhelming at times.
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Sep 6, 2022Though it lacks the well-edited flow of Heartbreak, it shows Unloved can still push pop's boundaries with vivid results.
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MojoSep 6, 2022Perfect for Twin Peaks' Bang Bang bar, but at 90 minutes duration its lesser parts drag like an over-indulgent director's cut. [Oct 2022, p.87]