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Q MagazineMay 13, 2013True, he sometimes overdoes the theatrical flourishes, but high drama is what this record is all about, so he can be forgiven for that. [Jun 2013, p.108]
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May 6, 2013The Golden Age often tries to accomplish more than it’s capable of.
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MojoApr 10, 2013While impressive in their cinematic scope they can feel a touch superfluous. .[May 2013, p.96]
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Apr 2, 2013Woodkid has a sound that is unique in the music landscape, and most of the songs on this album are exciting, evocative tracks that play to the most basic of emotions: love, loss and redemption.
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Mar 28, 2013A beautiful, if at times exhausting album, The Golden Age shows Lemoine is skilled at making music as well as music videos.
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Mar 21, 2013The Golden Age is undoubtably the work of a mature consciousness.
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Mar 21, 2013Taken strictly as an aural experience, it’s a brave and sometimes moving work that nonetheless falls well short of success.
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Mar 21, 2013A lot of it is quite earnest, dealing with subjects like rejecting the mainstream (‘Run Boy Run’) and, on ‘I Love You’, unrequited love.
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Mar 21, 2013There's enough wide-eyed magic and spellbinding pomp here to make the adventure worthwhile.
User score distribution:
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Positive: 75 out of 80
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Mixed: 2 out of 80
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Negative: 3 out of 80
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