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68 out of 100

Generally favorable reviews - based on 14 Critics What's this?

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7.6 out of 10

Generally favorable reviews- based on 24 Ratings

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  • Summary: The electronic UK producer duo of Joe Ray and Dan Stephens, with guest vocalist Alana Watson, releases its debut full-length album.

Critic Reviews

Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 7 out of 14
  2. Mixed: 7 out of 14
  3. Negative: 0 out of 14
  1. Q Magazine
    Aug 16, 2011
    80
    London "ravestep" duo make vividly raucous debut. [Sept. 2011, p. 115]
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  2. Entertainment Weekly
    Dec 9, 2011
    75
    Beneath the blistering beats, Reality reveals some serious electro-pop sparkle. [16 Dec 2011, p.83]
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  3. Consequence of Sound
    Dec 19, 2011
    60
    Had Nero not loitered on their cozy euphoric plateau, Welcome Reality may have given those Tron: Legacy co-conspirators a good fight.

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Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 3 out of 4
  2. Mixed: 0 out of 4
  3. Negative: 1 out of 4
  1. BIGREESE
    10
    I find this album to be quite amazing. Nero did a fantastic job, A Rave like duo drawing inspirations from artists such as daft punk, sprinkling some dub step, dance, and awesome vocals make this album truly awesome from start to finish.… Expand
    • 1 of 1 users said yes
  2. UserRange
    10
    This album is amazing and I have been waiting for it for a long time. Nero have done an amazing job. Every track on the album is great. Some of my favourites would include Guilt, My Eyes and Promises but I really have enjoyed the whole album.… Expand
    • 1 of 1 users said yes
  3. lbaeriswyl
    0
    This album is terribad. The fact that people enjoy this kind of music is really something i can't understand. I don't know if you're into someone repeating the exact same line (and usually a stupid and annoying one as well) for 3 entire minutes (actlikeyouactlikeyouactlikeyouactlikeyouactlikeyouaclikeyouactlikeyouknow) or not, but assure you, if a decent CD had a problem and started spazzing, it would probably sound a bit like this music.… Expand
    • 0 of 4 users said yes

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