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Lightning Dust

Infinite Light

Melodic indie rock on the latest from the side project of Black Mountain's Amber Webber and Joshua Wells

ADM rating[?]

6.8

Label
Jagjaguwar
UK Release date
04/08/2009
  1. 8.0 |   Drowned In Sound

    Gorgeous, exquisite... and no, definitely not a side-project.
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  2. 8.0 |   Pitchfork

    These songs start with basic pop templates and expand on them with inventive, genre-exploding arrangements.
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  3. 8.0 |   The Irish Times

    Lightning Dust ensure that left-field pop continues to reign supreme, if not a tiny bit sombre
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  4. 7.0 |   Spin

    They apply a borrowed Steinway Grand and some retro synths to a mess of ideas, from the rockabilly-plus-tabla stomp of “The Time” to the Arcade Fire mimicry of “Antonia Jane.”
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  5. 7.0 |   PopMatters

    In a year swarming with disappointments, tumbling from the breathlessly hyped box of new releases, it’s a relief to report that the sophomore effort from Black Mountain cohorts Lightning Dust is a refreshing follow-up to their satisfying debut
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  6. 7.0 |   Clash

    Another crisp collection of sombre tales of love hidden within the darkness of every day life.
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  7. 6.0 |   The Independent

    The duo have retained their knack for conjuring a haunting melody, which on tracks such as ""Wondering What Everyone Knows"" and ""Honest Man"" recalls the sweetness of such comparable psych-pop outfits as Joy Zipper and Dean & Britta
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  8. 6.0 |   Q

    Print edition only

  9. 6.0 |   Uncut

    Print edition only

  10. 6.0 |   Mojo

    Print edition only


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