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- Summary: The third full-length release for the Minnesota emo band was produced by lead singer, Erik Paulson.
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- Record Label: Epitaph
- Genre(s): Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock, Art Rock
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Positive: 3 out of 7
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Mixed: 4 out of 7
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Negative: 0 out of 7
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Jun 30, 2020The record finds Remo Drive at its most personal; its darkest yet. And where the instrumentation might feel monotonous at times, their is always a line, a hook, a scream, or a shout that opens a wound you never knew you had.
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Jun 30, 2020Self-produced and mixed, A Portrait of an Ugly Man feels all at once familiar and fresh.
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Jun 30, 2020Whilst the album is overflowing with strong tracks, not all are up to par, with ‘The Night I Kidnapped Remo Drive’ slipping below the bar.
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Jul 10, 2020In attempting to strike a balance between the raw, emo-punk approach of their debut with the more streamlined indie rock of Natural, Everyday Degradation, they've revealed that their biggest problem isn't settling on an identifiable sound, it's their inability to write a truly memorable song.
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Classic Rock MagazineJul 29, 2020Utilising informed guitar sound palette and Johnny Marr ingenuity. [Aug 2020, p.89]
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Jun 30, 2020A record that takes bolder swings than its predecessor while falling even flatter.
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Jul 6, 2020This album’s got plodding drum work, tasteless guitar work, and some of Paulson’s worst lyrics ever, but it’s also an interesting album.
Score distribution:
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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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Jun 30, 2020
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Aug 13, 2020
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