Lacuna
by Childhood
Metascore
68

Generally favorable reviews - based on 11 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 8 out of 11
  2. Mixed: 3 out of 11
  3. Negative: 0 out of 11
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  1. Uncut
    Aug 11, 2014
    60
    It can feel a little slack-jawed, its dreaminess concealing slight lack of substance. [Sep 2014, p.71]
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  2. The Observer (UK)
    Aug 11, 2014
    60
    There's enough in the circling guitar lines and dazed melodies of their debut album to induce reveries of late-80s British indie, but it's the ways they play against type that draw you in.
  3. Q Magazine
    Aug 28, 2014
    40
    While there are sprightly, smooth-cheeked moments--the bumptious riff of Blue Velvet, for example--there's a draining lack of invention or novelty. [Sep 2014, p.106]
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User Score
7.2

Generally favorable reviews- based on 12 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 8 out of 12
  2. Mixed: 2 out of 12
  3. Negative: 2 out of 12
  1. dechembo1
    Aug 19, 2014
    10
    Just found this album!! Best debut this year! Blue Velvet / You Could Be Different / Pay For Cool all my favourites! Can't wait for OctoberJust found this album!! Best debut this year! Blue Velvet / You Could Be Different / Pay For Cool all my favourites! Can't wait for October tour with Jonny Marr… Full Review »
  2. mwtrbo
    Aug 11, 2014
    9
    This is great stuff guys. I'm new to this band, and just happened to see the rating on this site so I checked it out on iTunes, which actuallyThis is great stuff guys. I'm new to this band, and just happened to see the rating on this site so I checked it out on iTunes, which actually released it on Friday. It's a dreamy, ethereal piece, without overdoing the snooze factor. Really well done and fully realized. Get the deluxe version: the bonus tracks are superb.… Full Review »
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