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- Summary: With influences ranging from Sonic Youth to My Bloody Valentine, this Los Angeles trio's second album mixes melodic dream pop, electronica, and rock.
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- Record Label: TBD
- Genre(s): Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock, Alternative Pop/Rock
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Positive: 13 out of 17
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Mixed: 4 out of 17
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Negative: 0 out of 17
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Though adhering to this formula/non-formula, this self-produced long-time-comin' sophomore release relies on an even more augmented eclecticism than their 2004 guitar-driven Future Perfect (not better or worse, just OK Computer to The Bends differences).
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As it stands, Transit Transit is a beautifully executed work that would have made the band solid contenders if it had been released back in 1992.
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Q MagazineAutolux balance droney post-rock and electronics with rare skill. [Sept. 2010, p. 113]
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Transit Transit is full of the sort of implausible leaps of imagination that normally only happen in your sleep.
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Transit Transit is a very idea-focused album, with each track a structure whose foundation lies in a very specific sound.
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Autolux clearly saves its affection for intricacy and sonic margins, but after six years you'd think it'd sound more eager for the spotlight.
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UncutAtmospheric post-grunge is the order of the day, but while the likes of "Census" is dynamically tight, the impression is of talented technicians, not great songwriters. [Sep 200, p.83]
Score distribution:
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Positive: 4 out of 4
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Mixed: 0 out of 4
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Negative: 0 out of 4
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Aug 17, 2010
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RyanAug 6, 2010
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Aug 11, 2010After 2004â
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Aug 12, 2010
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