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7.3

Generally favorable reviews- based on 9 Ratings

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77

Generally favorable reviews - based on 14 Critic Reviews

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  1. Positive: 10 out of 14
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  1. Apr 26, 2017
    80
    The unusual states of being in the band's songs are sometimes more admirable than relatable, but this isn't the case on Big Balloon's highlights.
  2. Mar 20, 2017
    60
    It’s an unfettered display of eighties-evoking posing that suits them perfectly well, but it also sounds like a step back after they’d already figured out how to match their compositional smarts with a clear message.
  3. Mar 14, 2017
    80
    Where some calls for more variety amongst the virtuosity here aren’t entirely without merit, the finesse of Dutch Uncles uniquely emboldened pop craft is arguably without comparison at present.