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This Is Eggland

The Lovely Eggs

This Is Eggland

Fifth album from lo-fi psych duo Holly Ross and David Blackwell

ADM rating[?]

6.9

Label
Egg Records
UK Release date
23/02/2018
US Release date
23/02/2018
  1. 9.0 |   Drowned In Sound

    In producer David Fridman, whose psychedelic instincts have added glow to everything from Flaming Lips and Mercury Rev to Creaming Jesus, MGMT and Sleater Kinney, Lovely Eggs have found a collaborator who understands that warmth, weirdness and wit can be melted into walls of queasy noise to quite gorgeous effect
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  2. 8.0 |   The Independent

    With the Shane Meadows-punning This Is Eggland, Lancastrian freak-rock duo The Lovely Eggs take a giant leap forward
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  3. 8.0 |   God Is In The TV

    The band have done something remarkable in creating a record that is parochial and psychedelic in equal measure
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  4. 7.5 |   The Quietus

    A relentless, heartfelt statement of intent
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  5. 7.0 |   Pitchfork

    As good an introduction as you’ll get to their charmingly skewed perspective on the world
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  6. 7.0 |   The Line Of Best Fit

    The most vigorous album of their ten-plus years as bandmates
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  7. 6.3 |   Gig Soup

    The Lovely Eggs pride themselves on their weirdness, they love to smother the listener with it, without caring about how obnoxious it may or may not come across
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  8. 6.0 |   musicOMH

    Takes no prisoners in its sonic bombast, and does not suffer fools gladly
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  9. 6.0 |   Mojo

    Print edition only

  10. 6.0 |   Q

    Holly Ross and David Blackwell's heaviest record in years. Print edition only


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