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8.6
71507
8.6 |
Earbuddy
The perfect introduction to a band that effortlessly influenced so many and never (ever, ever) sold out
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8.3
71498
8.3 |
Consequence Of Sound
A remarkably cocksure case study of a landmark act planting its earliest musical seeds
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8.0
71662
8.0 |
The 405
We're at the beginning and the end of the band's career, one which is clearly defined and unimpeachable - take this record as your starting point and move forward
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8.0
71767
8.0 |
Beardfood
It's charming to hear the little tiny bits in between and fully put the music into perspective
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8.0
71430
8.0 |
Clash
Imperfect, but still as absolutely bloody essential
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8.0
71431
8.0 |
All Music
They hold up to any of Fugazi's more realized recordings, sounding fresh and -- more importantly -- urgent even 26 years later
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8.0
71433
8.0 |
musicOMH
Far more than a historical curio, it’s the sound of the band in a period of furious creativity and evolution
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8.0
71458
8.0 |
Uncut
Captures the band's first flush of creativity. Print edition only
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7.6
71572
7.6 |
Pitchfork
These are rare, illuminating displays of imperfection from a band that, for the subsequent 15 years, made no false moves
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7.5
71476
7.5 |
The Line Of Best Fit
They sound more assured here, with just ten performances under their collective belt, than many bands longer in the tooth do in a lifetime
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7.0
71432
7.0 |
Exclaim
As a document, it's enjoyable and illuminating and will make an essential library addition for fans
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7.0
71646
7.0 |
NME
Largely consist of vestigial takes on material from ‘13 Songs’ and ‘Repeater’
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7.0
72225
7.0 |
PopMatters
A near-fully formed statement of intent from the fledgling band; there is nothing amateurish or fumbling about this material, nothing even particularly demo-like about these demos
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