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- Summary: The first release in four years for the Australian electro-pop duo of Julian Hamilton and Kim Moyes.
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- Record Label: Modular
- Genre(s): Electronic, Club/Dance, Neo-Electro
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Once I was a very young man, and very young man are none too clever Sailed across to faraway lands And farway towns of tin and terror Ran amok in a... | See the rest of the song lyrics |
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Positive: 2 out of 9
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Mixed: 6 out of 9
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Negative: 1 out of 9
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Sep 17, 2012From word one to the closing synth note signifying The End, Pacifica is a literary and musical sensation worthy of true scholarly attention.
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Sep 17, 2012While the murky atmosphere and late-night pulse of songs like "Push" and "Fast Seconds," might not immediately scream fun, there's something undeniably engaging about them.
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Oct 14, 2013While debut ‘Beams’ was a bubbling, unpredictable electronic masterpiece, second album ‘Apocalypso’ was a dancefloor smashing, out-Fischerspoonering affair, Pacifica stands as a wildly temperamental compromise between those two drunk on a peculiar addiction to mainstream action.
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Q MagazineOct 14, 2013It can feel on occasion like being rhythmically walloped round the head with a history book, but when Hamilton properly locks into the immediacy of his and Kim Moyes's immense electronic grooves, its undeniably powerful. [Nov 2013, p.114]
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UncutOct 14, 2013There's no denying the monstrous likes of "AO" and "Fast Seconds" are well constructed, but they're little more than assemblages of over-familiar parts. [Nov 2013, p.78]
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Oct 14, 2013It’s not awful, just bland, and lacks the bite that electro-pop records need to be lifted out of the purgatory that is mediocrity.
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Sep 17, 2012If listening to sentimental techno ballads about giving up the days of tits and cocaine is what you want to do with an hour of your time, look no further.
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Positive: 2 out of 2
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Mixed: 0 out of 2
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Negative: 0 out of 2
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Dec 3, 2014
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Dec 9, 2012
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