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- Summary: The second full-length release from British rock band Yard Act was produced with Gorillaz drummer Remi Kabaka Jr. and features a guest appearance by Katy J Pearson.
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- Record Label: Island
- Genre(s): Pop/Rock
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Positive: 16 out of 16
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Mar 1, 202411 songs of such staggering clarity that I found myself breathing a sigh of relief halfway through that bands like this still exist in Britain.
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Feb 29, 2024Their ambitious sophomore album establishes them as a timeless act, a group of artists hellbent on saying what they want to say and nothing more. They proved they deserve every bit of praise while glossing over it to create an album so chaotic and stunning, it already feels timeless.
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Mar 1, 2024Wry, riveting, chaotic, and infectious throughout, Where's My Utopia? easily upstages what was an impressive debut.
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UncutFeb 27, 2024It may not be fuelled by as many immediate hooks and gnarly grooves as The Overload, but it's a bold progression both musically and lyrically. [Mar 2024, p.24]
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Mar 1, 2024On this one, they’ve become a great band. It’s harder to take them seriously here, but perhaps that’s something they’ve never wanted. They’re more than content with being the class clowns, and we’re more than happy to have them.
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Feb 28, 2024‘Where’s My Utopia?’ is a musically diverse step forward for Yard Act, who refuse to be intimidated by their debut.
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Feb 28, 2024Smith is vague about where he lands on his quest for contentment, but Where’s My Utopia? manages the old trick of making the personal universal, while hanging on to the righteous fun that drew so many in in the first place.