• Record Label: PIAS
  • Release Date: Aug 24, 2018
Metascore
68

Generally favorable reviews - based on 9 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 5 out of 9
  2. Negative: 0 out of 9
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  1. Sep 6, 2018
    80
    All Finns aside, Lightsleeper is a remarkably diverse collaborative album from two family members. It does a stand-up job of capturing the different generations within a family, with a candid and almost cerebral penchant for the sweet memories we take everywhere we go.
  2. Q Magazine
    Aug 24, 2018
    80
    Their voices lock in dense, close harmonies on the likes of Listen, while We Know What It Means is as gorgeous as songs about 3am baby feeding can get. [Sep 2018, p.113]
  3. Uncut
    Aug 24, 2018
    80
    A lush song suite reflective of the grandeur of their native New Zealand's landscapes. [Sep 2018, p.29]
  4. Classic Rock Magazine
    Aug 24, 2018
    70
    It may not have the immediacy of Crowded House at their peak, but there are nonetheless defiant pop sensibilities seeping through the cracks of more experimental left-field soundscapes that form the spine of the likes Of Ghosts and We Know What It Means. [Sep 2018, p.86]
  5. Sep 6, 2018
    62
    It regularly pushes an interesting idea into your mind, but reliably recedes shortly thereafter.

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