AZD
by Actress
Metascore
81

Universal acclaim - based on 17 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 14 out of 17
  2. Mixed: 3 out of 17
  3. Negative: 0 out of 17
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  1. Sputnikmusic
    Apr 17, 2017
    60
    Actress is known to be deliberate and, one might argue, almost ponderous in how he paces his work, but AZD is especially bottom-heavy in concept. Like in an adult store, the best stuff is at the back.
  2. New Musical Express (NME)
    Apr 13, 2017
    60
    The more experimental side of the record is where things get really challenging.
  3. The Observer (UK)
    Apr 13, 2017
    60
    Rather than arcane and austere, though, his fifth album is by turns bleakly beautiful and playfully rampant.

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6.9

Generally favorable reviews- based on 21 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 14 out of 21
  2. Mixed: 4 out of 21
  3. Negative: 3 out of 21
  1. dfcpodcast
    Jul 18, 2017
    9
    AZD, enveloped with less fuzz than it's predecessors, creates a pulsing, dynamic platform on which for toes to tap. The vision is realized andAZD, enveloped with less fuzz than it's predecessors, creates a pulsing, dynamic platform on which for toes to tap. The vision is realized and aligned while still maintaining an uncanny haze which connotes the "azid" nature of the album title's inherent pronunciation.… Full Review »
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