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Slow Club
- Record Label: Moshi Moshi Records
- Release Date: Aug 19, 2016
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Aug 19, 2016Slow Club's metamorphosis feels organic and, more importantly, embraced: this is their record, and the sound you're hearing is Slow Club overcoming their struggles.
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Aug 15, 2016Slow Club have always reinvented themselves with each album, and this is another example of the talent of one of this country’s best kept musical secrets.
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Q MagazineAug 12, 2016It makes for one of the most delicious albums of the year. [Sep 2016, p.113]
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Aug 12, 2016One Day All Of This Won’t Matter Anymore is the perfect example of a band still moving forward, without losing themselves in the process.
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Aug 19, 2016While this album is overall a winner, it’s not revolutionary.
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Aug 19, 2016With many tracks played live in the studio with the Spacebomb crew, the result is a warm, inviting collection that showcases Slow Club's chemistry while drawing their strengths to the fore.
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Aug 15, 2016There aren’t a load of bangers on here, [but] there are several stellar songs, the best of which showcase the duo’s adaptability, especially in surrendering musical control to the Spacebomb house band.
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UncutSep 2, 2016Despite the occasional lapse into polished AOR, this is another classy, sassy step forward from a restlessly inventive pair. [Oct 2016, p.39]
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Sep 1, 2016They might need to be a little more consistent to make that one stick, but if they're up for it, One Day All Of This Won't Matter Anymore is a decent launch pad, proving they've the confidence to mix it up.
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Aug 19, 2016Slow Club wear the album’s mood well, and its consistent feel gives the whole record a lovely cohesion, but there are some drawbacks to the approach.
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Aug 12, 2016The poppier efforts here don’t quite puncture the atmosphere that the band have worked so hard to cultivate elsewhere, but they’re hardly necessary either.
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Aug 22, 2016You feel that Slow Club’s own best version of themselves is yet to come.
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Aug 19, 2016Steeped in decade-spanning traditions of pop, rock and folk, it’s an ambitious record marred only by early and apparent nonchalance.
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Aug 18, 2016Warm and nourishing, but bereft of an artistic statement, In Waves feels like a musical stop gap--a temporary vacation rather than a home.
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Aug 12, 2016ODAOTWMA will do little to challenge the Sheffield band's twee reputation, but the record crosses genres with far greater experimentation than they're known for.
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Aug 24, 2016The album as a whole leaves a blurry impression, not a crisp memory.