- Record Label: Yep Roc
- Release Date: Jun 26, 2012
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UncutJul 5, 2012A brilliant album. [Aug 2012, p.80]
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Jun 26, 2012Throw It To The Universe's seven-track swan song isn't exactly the band going out on top, but shows it leaving the game admirably, crafting the same catchy, thoughtful songs it's always made.
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MagnetJul 24, 2012While the Universe is a fairly subdued affair, its quiet quality speaks volumes. [No.89, p.61]
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Q MagazineJul 3, 2012As the final stitch in their sprawling psychedelic tapestry ... Universe is a perfectly haphazard send-off. [Jun 2012, p.111]
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MojoJun 26, 2012A sense of closure pervades here. The group's hermeticism-influenced lyrics remain cryptic as ever, it's true, but TSOOL will be missed. [Jul 2012, p.94]
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Jun 26, 2012Surprisingly sedate for a final blow-out, Throw It to the Universe sends The Soundtrack of Our Lives down the road to retirement with beauty, class and grace.
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Jun 26, 2012Throw It to the Universe, number six on the docket by the sextet, keeps pace with past efforts despite dragging at times.
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Under The RadarAug 22, 2012It is not an album that will ever be treated with the same awed reverence as the band's first three albums, but it is a work of great talent and a happy note to end the mixtape for this chapter of our lives. [Aug/Sep 2012, p.121]
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Jun 29, 2012TSOOL may be growing more understated as they mature, but this dependable album demonstrates again that classic rock played by its attentive fans can remain dignified and confident.
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Jun 27, 2012It's not so much that Throw It to the Universe is a bad album; but it is quite inconsistent when compared to their best work.