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8.5
60852
8.5 |
The Line Of Best Fit
Welcome back, Best Coast
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8.0
60739
8.0 |
Rolling Stone
Combines the sundown power-pop buzz of Best Coast's 2010 debut with the Hulk-hug melodies and emotional gravity of last year's The Only Place
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8.0
60105
8.0 |
The List
It’s not revolutionary but Best Coast’s dutiful adherence to simple catchy tunes has an easygoing, infectious appeal
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7.4
60211
7.4 |
Pitchfork
Returning to the unmistakable elements that characterized Best Coast when they hatched
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6.0
60224
6.0 |
The Digital Fix
There's very little here to suggest Cosentino has anything on her mind other than continuing to turn out Highway 405-friendly indie anthems
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6.0
60235
6.0 |
All Music
It's too bad the EP is saddled with a couple duds, because when it clicks and the music, words, and playing all get it right, one is reminded of the energy and fun that made the band worth checking out in the beginning
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6.0
60291
6.0 |
NME
If you’re a fan of the band’s stoner charm and enjoy guessing lyrics to songs as they meander from your speakers, there’s fun to be had here
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6.0
60106
6.0 |
DIY
Musically it's very much as you were, country-tinged alt-rock, a little punkier in places, a little less scared of making a racket
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6.0
60107
6.0 |
The Fly
The enjoyably fluffy, pacy tunes here match Best Coast’s debut, but the content makes you want to scream ‘Get a fucking life and chill out!’ at the speakers
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5.0
60297
5.0 |
Consequence Of Sound
Most of Fade Away drifts in and out of emotions and genres, failing to produce something truly resonant
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4.2
60302
4.2 |
Pretty Much Amazing
where Fade Away really falls flat is how it lethargically, circularly insists upon the hopelessness of Consentino’s problems without elaboration
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4.0
60849
4.0 |
PopMatters
There’s nothing on the EP that hasn’t already been done in a better way by one of their contemporaries or even on a previous album of their own
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3.0
60143
3.0 |
Drowned In Sound
The sound of a band clinging to the lost potential of their past for buoyancy, trying desperately not to drown in their own aimlessness
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