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Oct 1, 2025It’s a lot to take in, but also one of the most rewarding listens in rock music of the year.
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MojoJun 20, 2025In all, a gloriously imperfect storm. [Aug 2025, p.79]
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Classic Rock MagazineJun 20, 2025God knows what genre it is, but Fairytale Codex is an arty trip into the unknown well worth making. [Summer 2025, p.77]
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Jun 20, 2025If there’s a critique, it’d be on density, the album feels super compressed with a hectoring pressure that barely lets up despite some smart sequencing choices chopping up the pacing as well as it can to ride the turbulence. More moments of atmospheric space could have given the emotional catharsis room to breathe.
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Jun 20, 2025Upon deeper listening, however, it becomes clear that some of the album's most overpowering moments are those that first come on as slight and retiring but reveal their anger, disappointment, and frustration by way of a slow, steady boil.
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Jun 20, 2025It’s another album from Tropical Fu*k Storm, a good one edging into great.
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UncutJun 20, 2025A bumpy ride overall, but rewarding. [Jul 2025, p.37]