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- Summary: The fifth full-length studio release for the British electronic group features guest appearances from Eska, Callum Finn, Dhani Harrison, Keaton Henson, Mark Lanegan, Mink, Liela Moss, Elliott Power, Steven Young, and Ysée.
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- Record Label: Cooking Vinyl
- Genre(s): Electronic
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Looking for the Rain | |
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Children born to get high Turn your heads to the sky We're burnin' in the heat below With the thorn in the side And the ocean too wide And the... | See the rest of the song lyrics |
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Positive: 7 out of 12
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Mixed: 5 out of 12
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MagnetAug 15, 2017Sonically, visually and thematically, this double disc is grandiloquent, like the great progressive music statements of rock history. [No. 145, p.61]
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Aug 11, 2017The Road Part 1 may just be the album that finally sees Lavelle step away from the shadows of Unkle’s debut. The star power is there, the record beckons to be listened to on repeat, and there's definitely an anticipation of what is to come on The Road Part 2.
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Aug 23, 2017Lavelle, as UNKLE, is at the top of his game; The Road, Part 1 is an excellent display of his talent.
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Aug 17, 2017An ethereal, magnetic, and alluring piece of work, The Road, Pt. 1 is a robust album with ebb and flow. Here's looking forward to Pt. 2.
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Oct 12, 2017The first UNKLE album in seven years regresses towards bad old habits, its patchy pleasures often lacking the cohesive clout needed to sharpen its ambitions.
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Aug 17, 2017Today, the guest list--ranging from soul singer Eska to Tricky-like rapper Elliott Power--isn’t so starry, but it is effective, and Mark Lanegan delivers the strings-soaked symphonic goth of Looking for the Rain with typical aplomb.
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UncutAug 2, 2017The fifth album by the Mo Wac founder's creative collective doesn't quite cut the mustard. [Sep 2017, p.38]
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Positive: 2 out of 2
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