
- Summary: The third full-length release for the British duo of Ryan Needham and Liza Violet features a guest appearance by Brix Smith and was produced by Matt Peel.
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- Record Label: Memphis Industries
- Genre(s): Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock
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Score distribution:
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Positive: 6 out of 8
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Mixed: 2 out of 8
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Negative: 0 out of 8
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Sep 7, 2018Menace Beach have shown a lot of creative growth in their relatively short existence, constantly homing in on their essential elements and discarding the rest with each new release.
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Aug 31, 2018Depth is assured by some strong variations to the established formula.
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UncutAug 31, 2018A communicable joy in weird noise. [Sep 2018, p.35]
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Sep 7, 2018Black Rainbow Sound is an album that shows a band in flux. The songs sounds bigger and more articulated. Menace Beach are using a larger musical palate and it mostly works.
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Sep 19, 2018While it would be interesting to see them lose control at some point and take things on a different gear, the band encapsulates very nicely their core concepts in Black Rainbow Sound, making it their strongest record so far.
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Aug 31, 2018he album could be considered experimental in its dizzy melodies and introspective topics. The entirety of Black Rainbow Sound delves into an unknown use of electronica; combined with indie-rock drum beats and guitar riffs, Menace Beach maintain that depth and power of a solid electro-indie album.
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Q MagazineAug 31, 2018Overall, there are more steps sideways than great leaps forward. [Oct 2018, p.112]