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- Summary: The 12th full-length studio release for the British art-rock band led by Gerard Langley was recorded by T.J. Allen.
- Record Label: N/A
- Genre(s): Pop/Rock
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Positive: 3 out of 5
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Mixed: 2 out of 5
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Negative: 0 out of 5
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Q MagazineJan 17, 2017Happily, after nearly four decades, The Blue Aeroplanes can still bottle lightning. [Mar 2017, p.107]
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UncutJan 11, 2017They nevertheless sound irresistibly fresh and zesty. [Feb 2017, p.23]
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MojoJan 11, 2017Here the formula is still fresh and potent, with punchy production, twisting song structures and sweeping choruses. [Feb 2017, p.96]
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Jan 11, 2017You do wonder what he would sound like with a less self-consciously hidebound band, but once again Langley veers between the mundane (Dead Tree! Dead Tree!) and the captivating (Poetland) with Puckish – and punkish – inconstancy. Ranting here, muttering there.
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Jan 11, 2017Welcome, Stranger!, unfortunately, leaves the listener largely nonplussed. And while a lot of these tracks are perfectly nice-sounding, it feels a bit tragic to consign a record by the Blue Aeroplanes to the background.
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Positive: 1 out of 1
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Mixed: 0 out of 1
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Negative: 0 out of 1
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Mar 7, 2017
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