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Mar 7, 2016If you’ve yet to indulge in this band’s output, you really ought to, bearing in mind this is now the third album in a row where their strange but endearing music hits the spot.
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Mar 4, 2016This mix of genres at work makes for an exciting listen, another addictive affair of dark melody and bold beats from a trio that excels in intelligent, deftly produced art pop.
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UncutFeb 23, 2016A cameo from run The jewels is a final treat on an album full of them. [Apr 2016, p.76]
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Mar 4, 2016The misfires on iii are few, and this is a record that deserves spins not only from Miike Snow diehards, but also those who believe the group may not be their cup of tea.
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Mar 3, 2016For Miike Snow, words are hardly the point. iii’s guiding principle seems to be style over substance--and Miike Snow have that in spades.
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Mar 28, 2016Admittedly, iii flirts dangerously with its commercial sound, to the displeasure of fans used to Miike Snow’s earlier work. But there is no denying the creepy genius of Genghis Khan, the frenzied fun of For U (a collaboration with Charli XCX, no less), or the unapologetic bounce of The Heart of Me.
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Mar 11, 2016The production cylinders are firing, but the songcraft, so present on the first six tracks, doesn’t keep up with the pace. Even so, certain elements reveal a band committed to trying things out, making pop songs in unlikely formats, and having fun doing it.
User score distribution:
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Positive: 15 out of 21
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Mixed: 5 out of 21
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Negative: 1 out of 21
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Mar 4, 2016