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New Age Doom
- Record Label: We Are Busy Bodies
- Release Date: Nov 5, 2021
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The WireDec 21, 2021Although Lee Perry’s name will probably sell more copies of Guide To The Universe, New Age Doom are what makes this album worthwhile. ... With everyone involved recording their parts remotely, the result is impressively coherent and live-feeling. [Dec 2021, p.54]
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Classic Rock MagazineNov 11, 2021An engaging blend of slowcore, drone, post-rock and dub. [Nov 2021, p.77]
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MojoNov 11, 2021Grand, unsettling, and a fitting finale that propels The Upsetter to a higher plain. [Dec 2021, p.91]
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Nov 11, 2021At its best, the album constitutes a ’70s synthesis 50 years in the making—Sabbath meets electric Miles meets, well, Perry himself, who is able here to simultaneously revisit his most fertile period while breaking heretofore unexplored musical ground.
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UncutNov 11, 2021It sometimes feels here like Perry's slight contributions are being stretched a little thinly. [Dec 2021, p.31]