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26 April 2024

Here's how it works: The Recent Releases chart brings together critical reaction to new albums from more than 50 sources worldwide. It's updated daily. Albums qualify with 5 reviews, and drop out after 6 weeks into the longer timespan charts.

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Vampire WeekendOnly God Was Above Us

"Neat summation of where they've been, while still looking forward" (10/10 - The Skinny). "Their most accomplished album yet" (9/10 - DIY). "Sprawling ode to a long-gone, old New York City" (8/10 - NME)

RideInterplay

"When they delve into the big guitar histrionics of yesteryear, as on “Light in a Quiet Room,” the results are breathtaking" (9/10 - Under The Radar). "One of the most intriguing albums of their career to date" (8/10 - Clash)

ElbowAudio Vertigo

"This is phenomenal stuff" (10/10 - The Arts Desk). "An album that further cements their legacy" (9-10 - Clash). "It’s nice to see Elbow stepping outside their comfort zone" (8/10 - Under The Radar)

Kacey MusgravesDeeper Well

"Revels in Laurel Canyon folk and psychedelic pop on her fantastic sixth album" (10/10 - The Independent). "Ring it up as another jewel in the crown" (8/10 - The Irish Times)

Kim GordonThe Collective

"An astonishing work that’s at least as good (if not better) than some of the albums with which she made her fame and fortune" (10/10 musicOMH)

Yard ActWheres My Utopia?

"Wry, riveting, chaotic, and infectious throughout, Where's My Utopia? easily upstages what was an impressive debut" (All Music). "A resounding, charismatic and dance-heavy sophomore LP" (Paste)

Danton Eeprom

Yes Is More

Debut album of dancefloor friendly electro, glitch and offbeat house from the maverick French producer and remixer

ADM rating[?]: 5.9
Label: Fondation
UK Release date: 01/02/2010

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7.0 8700
7.0 | The Line Of Best Fit

A selection of songs just as capable of filling dancefloors as they are relaxing a weary pair of ears ... Dark, subtle and eclectic, Danton Eeprom is a smooth operator, and a hugely talented chap to boot.
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6.0 8702
6.0 | The Skinny

Obvious comparisons arise to the polysexual electro of Tiga, but tracks such as the deep and clubby Confessions of An English Opium Eater bring to mind the exuberant techno of Matthew Dear
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6.0 | Q

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6.0 | Uncut

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6.0 | NME

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