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8.5
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BBC
Feels like both a return to the darkness from which Moby emerged in the first place, and perhaps his most year zero offering to date
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8.0
26427
8.0 |
Mojo
The nearest Moby has come to replicating the classic Bowie/Eno art rock he loves so much. Print edition only
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8.0
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8.0 |
Uncut
When he's in the zone, few do it so well. Print edition only
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8.0
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8.0 |
The Irish Times
His best album since Play
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7.0
26864
7.0 |
Rolling Stone
Moby finds a way to make permanent midnight weirdly inviting
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6.0
26919
6.0 |
Consequence Of Sound
It’s a jumbled mess that’s partly aggravating in its derivative nature. Not coincidentally, you live up to the album’s title by its end
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6.0
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6.0 |
The Scotsman
While Destroyed does not make particularly satisfying foreground listening, neither is it as somnabulent nor unsettling as you might expect from an insomniac's soundtrack
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6.0
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6.0 |
Q
Moby remains dance-pop's most literary cove. Print edition only
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6.0
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6.0 |
The Independent
It's a soothing, chillsome experience, though some tracks do strangle themselves in repetitive accretions
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6.0
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6.0 |
The Guardian
Destroyed has something to say, just
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6.0
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6.0 |
Daily Telegraph
It’s hardly groundbreaking but is enjoyable none the less
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6.0
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6.0 |
The Observer
A brooding, ambient affair that, at best, evokes the loneliness of a life spent on the road
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5.8
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5.8 |
A.V. Club
Destroyed, like most of its predecessors is long, ruminative, and stitched together from a handful of Moby’s comfort-zone styles
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5.0
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Clash
He just sounds like a weedier, wheezier, vocoded Pet Shop Boy
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5.0
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5.0 |
No Ripcord
Despite a fairly catastrophic mid-album dip in quality, there are enough of the big soaring numbers, and a smattering of new ideas to see him through
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5.0
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5.0 |
Drowned In Sound
If this is the standard he is surely doomed to fade away into mere shadows
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5.0
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5.0 |
PopMatters
Destroyed is an album created in the middle of the night for the middle of the night. Disappointment awaits those seeking anything more
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4.0
26419
4.0 |
Spin
A few times he catches a spark and rises above the mid-tempo morass
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4.0
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4.0 |
Scotland on Sunday
The wee chap seems to get lost in a maze of Euro-electro doodlings, until snapping out of this torpor by track six, single The Day
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3.8
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3.8 |
Pitchfork
Destroyed is eminently un-replayable
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3.0
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3.0 |
Slant Magazine
Destroyed is terminally inert, mired in something that wants to be mindblowing 3-a.m. bliss, but more often than not suggests frustrated, fatigued insomnia
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