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Apr 4, 2012Spooky Action at a Distance might be more low-key than some of Pundt's other work with and without Lotus Plaza, but it's still a great showcase for his winsome songs.
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Apr 4, 2012If I don't revisit it, (and I might not, because it wasn't exactly mind-blowing), I appreciate it for at least being a pleasant listen.
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Apr 4, 2012This record speaks into the empty vastness of our endless music consumerism, and all it says is "me too."
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Apr 11, 2012Showcasing his most straightforward songwriting yet, Spooky Action at a Distance solidifies for us what Pundt has always been: a vital element of Deerhunter and an understated conjurer of rock reveries.
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Apr 9, 2012Spooky Action at a Distance is an album with a lot of footholds--different kinds at that--and it spreads them out in a fashion just as lazy and distracted as the songwriting itself.
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Apr 4, 2012Spooky Action At A Distance is a sprawling pop album beaming with the kind of confidence none of us, likely even Pundt, expected. Some surprises are worth waiting six years for.
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MagnetApr 12, 2012Original Distance isn't, but it's a great hang.
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Apr 4, 2012It's one of the strongest indie rock records of the year so far.
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Apr 5, 2012With Spooky Action at a Distance, Pundt proves he can walk the tightrope between listener-friendly anthems and cerebral digressions into edgier terrain with aplomb.
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Q MagazineApr 24, 2012There is a prevailing, bleary charm in its warmest moments - Eveningness, White Galactic One - that make Lockett's latest well worth investing in. [May 2012, p.101]
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Apr 4, 2012Guitar work comes across as the strongest feature of 'Spooky Action At A Distance' – tricky arpeggios and impeccably crafted feedback combine to create bleary, Kurt-Vile-esque smokescapes.
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Apr 9, 2012The new songs display a newfound sophistication in composition, arrangement, and production, with richly layered, textured guitars, and Pundt having come ever closer to finding his own voice.
User score distribution:
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Positive: 11 out of 12
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Mixed: 1 out of 12
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