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9.0
89901
9.0 |
All Music
Ultimately, for Teenage Fanclub fans longing to live in that transformative pop moment, Here should be more than enough
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9.0
89910
9.0 |
The Quietus
This is an utterly spellbinding record that shows with maturity that the band only grows and improves
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9.0
90093
9.0 |
The Digital Fix
Here is a comfortable in its jeans, lovingly crafted album by Britain’s best loved band from Britain’s undisputed music capital. We love Teenage Fanclub
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8.0
90283
8.0 |
Uncut
An unassuming rock masterclass. Print edition only
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8.0
90070
8.0 |
NOW
Gone are the days when this band gave us four albums in three years, but their enchanting harmonies and eloquent songwriting are as formidable as ever
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8.0
89916
8.0 |
God Is In The TV
Repeated listens to the likes of ‘With You’ or the beautiful ‘I Have Nothing More To Say’ reveal a band seemingly at ease with the transition into, dare it be said, middle age
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8.0
89920
8.0 |
Exclaim
If Here is what it sounds like to get old with Teenage Fanclub, then time is definitely on our side
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8.0
89963
8.0 |
musicOMH
It is a well constructed, fulfilling work in its own right but what remains most impressive is how, despite never quite crossing over to major popularity, Teenage Fanclub are still able to exist in these challenging times
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8.0
89896
8.0 |
The Guardian
Here is rarely less than lovely and boasts plentiful songs – most notably The Darkest Part of the Night and The First Sight, with their subtle orchestral underpinnings – that suggest we’ll always be glad to be reacquainted with them
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8.0
89907
8.0 |
Drowned In Sound
It is somewhat reassuring that Here is such an undeniable Teenage Fanclub album in sound and in spirit
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8.0
89849
8.0 |
Q
Teenage Fanclub may just have made their best record yet. Print edition only
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8.0
89856
8.0 |
Mojo
There are plenty of sparkling textural buzzes and blips to ensure that Teenage Fanclub's traditional consistency remains impressive rather than soporific. Print edition only
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8.0
89846
8.0 |
The Skinny
Another good record in an outstanding discography and hard proof that a goodbye from Teenage Fanclub at this stage would be woefully premature
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8.0
89847
8.0 |
The Line Of Best Fit
The cosy nature of their later material continues to be both familiar and enticing
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7.8
89848
7.8 |
Pitchfork
The hushed production and contented lyrics make for their warmest and subtlest effort to date
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7.0
89845
7.0 |
Loud And Quiet
This record’s twelve songs are comforting, comfortable, and gorgeously crafted, but they’re also as undemanding as they are rewarding
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7.0
89864
7.0 |
PopMatters
The balance between melody and whipped-up layer is a bit more complicated, and it portrays well the album’s central tension
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7.0
89903
7.0 |
Clash
Innovation isn’t on the album’s invite, but nonetheless fans will gobble this up
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7.0
90517
7.0 |
The Music
As exuberant as ever
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6.5
90061
6.5 |
Spectrum Culture
Teenage Fanclub’s gifts for pop songwriting are something to behold
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6.0
90840
6.0 |
State
A work of effortless certainty and consistency, Here is seldom anything less than very good while rarely fully transcending into excellence
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6.0
89996
6.0 |
DIY
‘Here’ joins the rest of the group’s catalogue in being consistently enjoyable, yet on this occasion not without flaw
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6.0
89894
6.0 |
The Independent
While the band’s mellifluous, understated charm is nowadays applied more to reflections on growing old, the urgencies of youth replaced by the small mercies chiselled from maturity
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5.0
89878
5.0 |
Under The Radar
Teenage Fanclub sounds positively content, and even tranquil
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