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7.0
35722
7.0 |
Spin
With increased confidence, these nascent super-producers could forge a new path for tripped-out, sparked-up music that'll get you lifted and uplifted
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7.0
36030
7.0 |
Prefix
Ladies is a strong debut and, overall, it presents a pretty unique environment to get lost in. But before you can do that, you have to be willing to get there
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6.5
36560
6.5 |
The Quietus
Ladies is at its best when Syd fosters something more palpable, whether it's a pointed emotion or an arresting piece of audio
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6.0
36706
6.0 |
Rolling Stone
An endearingly scattershot take on spaced-out R&B, complete with drug fetishism and a load of moves apparently copped from the Neptunes
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6.0
36838
6.0 |
The Guardian
The music exists at the outer limits of neo-soul. If Bennett's description, "Stevie Wonder on acid", is pushing it, it's still thrilling and origina
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6.0
37389
6.0 |
Q
The songs prove stronger on atmosphere than hooks. Print edition only
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6.0
36056
6.0 |
No Ripcord
An album which is both far too long and not nearly deep enough
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6.0
36066
6.0 |
Evening Standard
It's the most appealing entry point yet into Odd Future's dark world
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6.0
36085
6.0 |
The Observer
This sprawling effort could sorely use some tightening up
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6.0
36542
6.0 |
The Irish Times
Sorely in need of a retouch and refocus
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6.0
35803
6.0 |
Pitchfork
Like many spinoffs from the Odd Future machine, it's a small piece of a larger puzzle, useful for obsessives concerned with keeping their catalogs up to date
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5.8
36029
5.8 |
Pretty Much Amazing
Syd tha Kid has yet to find her own intangible path on the edge of producer and performer
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5.8
35724
5.8 |
A.V. Club
Without that blessed cohesion that is the groove, Purple Naked Ladies is an alternately jaggy and listless dream, rather than the narcotic romp it is meant to be
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4.0
37296
4.0 |
PopMatters
When the Internet do short and romantic, their songs are tight and purposeful. Other stylistic excursions don’t work out as well
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3.8
36564
3.8 |
The Digital Fix
Syd Tha Kid comes off as an painfully uninteresting protagonist — one who only sings about trite subject matters
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3.0
35723
3.0 |
Consequence Of Sound
When you boil it down, Purple Naked Ladies‘ biggest fault is that it’s generic. There’s little flavor and hardly any spice
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