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It adheres to the trad indie verities – fey vocals, jangly guitars; prominent tambourine, faux-innocence – but also its conservatism
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Apex Predator – Easy Meat
Untrained ears might shrivel in terror, but those who appreciate the joy of noise will recognise the sound of veteran masters on unassailable form
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Man It Feels Like Space Again
Fun stuff, but shouldn’t space sound weirder than this?
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An ambitious and rewarding debut
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Perhaps more than any previous Dodos album, Individ is a marvel to listen to, an almost aggressively physical display of musicianship and a chemistry borne out of an ideal partnership
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Panda Bear Meets Grim Reaper
A mature album of peace and reckoning, one that weaves ghostly textures, plumbs watery depths, but ultimately happens on something comforting and tranquil
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Björk
Vulnicura
For all the frigid glitch and razorblade rhythms (supplied by producers Arca and The Haxan Cloak), Björk blows ample warmth into the tunes
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Pond
Man It Feels Like Space Again
Pond seem to have accomplished what they were aiming for—a lighthearted psychedelic album
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Mark Ronson
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A hodgepodge of Ronson’s favorite things (the musical styles he listened to as a teen in the ’90s, lyrics from an author he loves, etc.) with a misguided conceptual twist and one standout hit single
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Heavy on the venom, but light on inspiration, The Mindsweep doesn't quite know where its head is at
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Matador
The giddiness of Supergrass is no longer. It is instead replaced by contemplation, but is nonetheless enjoyable for it
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On Your Own Love Again
Pratt is a gifted songwriter with a rich, interesting voice. Despite her clear antecedents, she comes across as genuinely original and self-assured
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