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Metascore
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8.0

Generally favorable reviews- based on 7 Ratings

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Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 5 out of 5
  2. Mixed: 0 out of 5
  3. Negative: 0 out of 5
  1. Dec 16, 2013
    80
    This time around there’s more screaming and distortion a la ‘Jupiter’-era Cave In (‘The Refusal’), which somehow compliments the more melodic tracks here and only adds to what’s on offer.
  2. Q Magazine
    Jan 27, 2014
    80
    Asymmetry is their best yet. [Oct 2013, p.102]
  3. Kerrang!
    Dec 16, 2013
    80
    Karnivool have made a record to enjoy as much as admire. [20 Jul 2013, p.54]
  4. Classic Rock Magazine
    Dec 16, 2013
    80
    A distinguished, intriguing return. [Sep 2013, p.91]
  5. Dec 16, 2013
    64
    Some of it wants to carry on the torch of its predecessor, other parts of it want to redefine Karnivool, and other parts don’t even seem to have any discernible purpose, like those god-awful interludes.
Score distribution:
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  1. Dec 26, 2013
    10
    More experimental than the last, the guys return to blend unique analog and digital atmospheres together with their signature, tastefulMore experimental than the last, the guys return to blend unique analog and digital atmospheres together with their signature, tasteful progressive sound. Expand