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79 out of 100

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8.8 out of 10

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  • Summary: This is the sixth album for the Vancouver, Canada indie rock outfit led by Dan Bejar (also of the New Pornographers).

Critic Reviews

Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 12 out of 14
  2. Mixed: 2 out of 14
  3. Negative: 0 out of 14
  1. Junkmedia
    100
    Your Blues is some kind of masterpiece, the work of a truly original and iconoclastic talent.
  2. Filter
    90
    Schizophrenic, stark, and even with its pretentious theatrics, this is an amazing record. [#9, p.104]
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  3. Uncut
    60
    An acquired taste. [Jan 2005, p.124]
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  1. Positive: 6 out of 7
  2. Mixed: 0 out of 7
  3. Negative: 1 out of 7
  1. DangerCart
    10
    This album is just one of those things you hear when everything is terrific. If you don't absoultely love a good percentage of this album, you've failed as a music fan. There. I said it. I'd say it again if I had to.… Expand
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  2. CodyH
    10
    Totally unbelievable. Dan Bejar is truly a genius. For him to create an album so beautiful and moving using such a cold inhuman sonic palette as the MIDI synth is breathtaking. My pick for best album of the year thus far.… Expand
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  3. willsleyopen
    2
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