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- Summary: This is the debut full-length release for the British hardcore/punk trio.
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- Record Label: Critical Heights
- Genre(s): Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock
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Mar 9, 2015The songs ultimately blur into one extensive blast of rugged emotion and high energy, dazzling in their urgency and always threatening to crumble out of precise playing into unhinged noise.
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Mar 9, 2015Fawn Spots’ debut promises not only an homage to past masters of this intelligent music, but indicates a worthy heir to those passionate ‘80s punk bands.
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Mar 9, 2015While unrelenting fury is a major feature in the songs here, what really brings From Safer Place to life are the curveballs it occasionally lobs out.
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Mar 9, 2015Its 10 short, serrated and occasionally anthemic songs are visceral and idealistic, though the trio’s increasingly keen sense of melody keeps the existential angst in check throughout.
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Q MagazineApr 1, 2015A Certain Pleasure, nods to Sonic Youth's twisty-turny Daydream Nation, and Natural Vision is pure Dinosaur Jr, circa '86-87. They need a whole lot more of that relative light to offset their predominant, brutal darkness. [May 2015, p.105]