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- Summary: The 16-track release from electronic pop trio Ladytron was mixed by Jim Abbiss.
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- Record Label: Nettwerk
- Genre(s): Electronic, Pop/Rock
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Positive: 5 out of 8
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Mixed: 3 out of 8
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Negative: 0 out of 8
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Mar 20, 2026Maybe Paradises could have been trimmed down a little, but their contagious creative zeal is apparent throughout its entirety. Ladytron have secured their iconic status once again, ensuring they become a cult band for an entirely new generation, or maybe more.
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UncutMar 20, 2026Momentum sags somewhat over its lengthy duration - but it also unquestionably features some of their finest, and funkiest, work to date. [Apr 2026, p.34]
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Mar 26, 2026Ladytron are back, and with Paradises, their danceable and thoughtful pop music seems to have gained new resolve.
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Mar 23, 2026More diluted than truly disappointing, Paradises boasts enough standout tracks to please fans -- but with more shaping and a sharper mix, it could've been one of Ladytron's great albums.
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MojoMar 20, 2026The track I See Red radiates synth euphoria but the Pet Shop Boys-ish Death In London and single Kingdom Undersea are more about introspection than rapture. [May 2026, p.88]
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Mar 20, 2026There isn’t much depth to the lyrics. This album is about feel. ... For once this is a Ladytron album to listen to in the sunshine.
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Mar 20, 2026It’s a record that definitely holds rewards for the patient listener, but it’s also one that cries out for a judicious pair of editing scissors.