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9.0
71910
9.0 |
musicOMH
Middleton and Shrigley have created an album that on the face of it appears to be simple, but there’s untold depth here, as well as some endlessly creative swearing
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8.0
71950
8.0 |
The Independent
It’s unlikely to receive radio airplay; but like the Derek and Clive albums with which it shares a delight in ludicrous rudeness, notoriety may acquire it the audience it deserves
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6.0
71951
6.0 |
The Observer
It works as sweary fun; it works as the darkest of allegories too
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6.0
71867
6.0 |
The Guardian
Not everything here benefits from the surreal linguistic twists of his solo work
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6.0
71868
6.0 |
The Skinny
On the whole this is a fine work, shredding nerves and tickling funny bones
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6.0
71870
6.0 |
Mojo
He's a thrilling foil to Shrigley's thespian delivered monologues. Print edition only
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6.0
72021
6.0 |
The Irish Times
Middleton’s music – mostly driving beats and spare guitar lines – adds an urgency to these spoken word vignettes that are narrated by a host of actors and friends
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6.0
72412
6.0 |
Clash
With a seven-year gestation, it would be nigh on impossible to maintain a full sense of coherency, but the twin artists just about manage it. This will no doubt be beloved by the few who stumble across its path
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5.0
71977
5.0 |
Loud And Quiet
‘Music and Words’ is probably unique in that it’s absolutely compulsive listening, but for one listen only
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5.0
72048
5.0 |
Uncut
An amusing curio, although you’re unlikely to listen to it more than once. Print edition only
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4.0
71871
4.0 |
Q
By turns funny, bizarre and unsettling. Print edition only
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4.0
71970
4.0 |
The List
Comprised of 12 bits of lyrics and sounds pretty much all doing the same thing; many of them start off innocently enough before descending into a morbid hell, others cut straight to the nasty chase
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