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- Summary: The debut album for the London trio was produced by Ed Buller and Max Dingle.
- Record Label: Geffen/Fiction
- Genre(s): Rock, Alternative
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A Place To Hide | |
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Could I sit alone and ask about my future? When you replied I'd just turn away I've been searching through my books to try and find some... | See the rest of the song lyrics |
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Score distribution:
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Positive: 4 out of 17
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Mixed: 12 out of 17
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Negative: 1 out of 17
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For all its glum pronouncements of murder, mortality and loss, it’s an ecstatic listen, ponderous party music.
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On the whole, To Lose My Life is a solid debut that will certainly divide opinion, but approach with an open mind and dividends will be reaped en masse.
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Under The RadarTo Lose My Life is satisfying and consisitent throughout, even if White Lies treads daringly close to one-trick-pony territory. [Spring 2009, p.75]
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It's not quite bad enough to be dubbed an honest failure, but it's flaws are too debilitating for me to recommend blowing a tenner on a copy.
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On their debut, this trio of fashionably dour West London lads crafts wildly overwrought goth-pop weepers with choruses that would make excellent Robert Smith High School yearbook inscriptions.
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The feeling remains though that their broad emotional strokes will have to concede something to intimacy and solitude to ever really win hearts.
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To Lose My Life is an album made to a predefined plan with skill and no heart.
Score distribution:
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Positive: 12 out of 15
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Mixed: 2 out of 15
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Negative: 1 out of 15
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Apr 30, 2014
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JordanHMar 17, 2009Masterpiece from start to finish.
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Jan 22, 2011
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ValMApr 14, 2009
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May 31, 2011
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NickJApr 16, 2009
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PetarSMar 18, 2009Extremely boring and uneventful.
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