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Q MagazineJun 17, 2014It all helps to bring out a soul and spirit that is hard to deny. [Jul 2014, p.110]
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Jun 10, 2014This album, for all of its sharp musicianship and the ever-brilliant play-off between vocalists Greg Barnett and Tom May, just doesn't capture the gravity of its predecessor.
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MagnetMay 19, 2014With Rented World, the Menzingers aren't doing anything new; they're simply coasting from where Impossible Past left them. [No. 109, p.57]
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May 8, 2014The Menzingers haven’t necessarily mastered the grown-up punk formula, but they’re certainly maturing with each new release.
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Alternative PressApr 21, 2014The Menzies score big about half the time. [May 2014, p.93]
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Apr 21, 2014A slick offering, Rented World is let down by a tendency to veer towards the formulaic, evidenced by closing track, ‘When You Died’, an altogether too tepid acoustic tear-jerker.
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Apr 22, 2014That energy and excitement [from the band’s past two albums] is severely lacking here, replaced by by-the-numbers pop punk that is uncharacteristically complacent.
User score distribution:
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Positive: 9 out of 11
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Mixed: 2 out of 11
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Negative: 0 out of 11
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