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- Summary: The poems Brandon Flowers wrote about the small Utah town he grew up in were the basis for the Las Vegas rock band's seventh full-length studio release that also features a guest appearance from Phoebe Bridgers.
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- Record Label: Island
- Genre(s): Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock, Alternative Pop/Rock, New Wave/Post-Punk Revival
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Positive: 20 out of 22
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Mixed: 2 out of 22
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Aug 15, 2021While documenting the shattered dreams of small town Americana, Brandon Flowers has finally created the Earth-mover that he's always lusted after – and ironically, it comes during a moment of quiet reflection.
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Aug 12, 2021They've created something cinematic, pragmatic, and above all, fantastically like nothing we’ve heard from them before.
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Aug 13, 2021All of the emotional turmoil that this record holds makes it a thrilling—and kind of frightful—experience from start to finish.
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Aug 13, 2021A rich, rewarding experience, this isn’t an album to be understood easily – uneasy listening, it could be their most enlightening record yet.
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Aug 25, 2021This stirring portrait of small town existence in its twilight serves as a necessary metaphor, applicable to many of the major issues currently facing the nation. It is most certainly The Killers’ finest album since Battle Born, and successfully proves The Killers as visionary musicians who shall surely help to define “classic rock” for many generations to come.
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Aug 27, 2021The band’s blinkered aspiration to create a classic again produces an album that is enjoyable but hollow. In that way, at least, Pressure Machine is a Killers album just like any other.
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Classic Rock MagazineSep 15, 2021Quiet Town and Runaway Horses exhibit tender lyrical themes, and there's brief respite in the dreamy haze of Sleepwalker and Pressure Machine. However, nostalgia and the shattering of childhood idylls reoccur through In the Car Outside and In Another Life. [Oct 2021, p.78]
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Positive: 43 out of 46
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Negative: 3 out of 46
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Aug 13, 2021love to see their growth and the way this sounds uniquely different from their previous efforts
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