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8.0
16057
8.0 |
Consequence Of Sound
While this latest album has only made the band that much more mysterious, it’s a puzzle you’ll mull over for quite some time
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8.0
16059
8.0 |
Uncut
Their most refined, elegant and frightening release. Print edition only
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8.0
16070
8.0 |
Q
For a band who specialise in the dark, their touch is thankfully light. Print edition only
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8.0
16264
8.0 |
BBC
Interpol the album is very good indeed
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8.0
16296
8.0 |
The Observer
The band's rare ability to distinguish between sweeping anthemics and histrionic bluster, is what really impresses
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8.0
16345
8.0 |
The Fly
Easily the band’s most complex and impressive work since debut ‘Turn On The Bright Lights’
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8.0
16789
8.0 |
AU Magazine
Despite the impression that all may not have been well throughout its recording, Interpol marks the end of an era for one of our finest bands in a fitting manner
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8.0
17064
8.0 |
No Ripcord
Something so deeply submerged in melancholia you can’t even see light
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7.5
16503
7.5 |
The Line Of Best Fit
A deliciously dark and dramatic album worthy of listeners’ full attention
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7.0
16200
7.0 |
Drowned In Sound
Interpol is quite possibly the record that the more rabid end of the band's fanbase would have wanted Antics to be
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7.0
16237
7.0 |
Rolling Stone
A surprisingly solid comeback
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7.0
16289
7.0 |
FasterLouder
They have done well to maintain the mystery and retain the dark drama and post-punk dynamics that are their calling cards
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7.0
16412
7.0 |
Under The Radar
Interpol is a fine album, full of masterful musicianship and taut songwriting
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7.0
16622
7.0 |
Blurt
Like older releases, this album bears a foreboding quality
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7.0
16714
7.0 |
The Quietus
Interpol have still just about come up with sufficient to remain worthy of investigation, and, at this stage, that might yet be enough
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7.0
16788
7.0 |
Rave Magazine
Interpol doesn’t quite match the band’s best
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6.0
16054
6.0 |
The Skinny
There’s a nonchalant sense of old ideas being reworked, and of a band slowly suffocating in its own vacuum
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6.0
16062
6.0 |
Mojo
A stubborn, brooding album by a band who no longer want to make people dance. Print edition only
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6.0
16213
6.0 |
Bowlegs
The bottom line is that it is not as good as those first two albums
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6.0
16275
6.0 |
Evening Standard
Bleak and beautiful
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6.0
16276
6.0 |
The Guardian
Slower and steadier than previous work
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6.0
16300
6.0 |
Independent on Sunday
The harder the New Yorkers try to evoke gravitas, the better the end result functions as mood music
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6.0
16304
6.0 |
music OMH
Interpol mostly deliver on this album with what they do best, sprinkling some of their most creative moments across it
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6.0
16419
6.0 |
NME
Overall, ‘Interpol’ seems cinematic, abstract and complex, but that adds up to something interesting rather than thrilling
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5.8
16197
5.8 |
One Thirty BPM
Everything this band does can be heard, to much more flattering effect, on their first two records
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5.0
16055
5.0 |
Spin
The majority of Interpol is more dull than hypnotic: It tries to assemble skyscrapers, but ends up muddling around without a strong foundation
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5.0
16233
5.0 |
Pop Matters
An album that plainly documents a band stretching itself as far as it can unimpressively go
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4.6
16458
4.6 |
Pitchfork
With every listen it just sounds like more of a fucking drag
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4.0
16052
4.0 |
Eye Weekly
Interpol hasn’t recaptured the lightning they bottled on their first two discs
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4.0
16081
4.0 |
The Irish Times
Essentially, we’ve heard it all before
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4.0
16216
4.0 |
Tiny Mix Tapes
[The band] are more than capable of delivering another devastating album. That album, however, is not Interpol
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4.0
16217
4.0 |
Prefix
[They are] trying to recapture that old magic. Which in case you haven’t been paying attention, is long gone
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4.0
16478
4.0 |
State
If the fifth record doesn’t map out a new era for Interpol, just count your blessings that they ever managed to make the first two
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