Performance
by White Denim
Metascore
80

Generally favorable reviews - based on 15 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 14 out of 15
  2. Mixed: 1 out of 15
  3. Negative: 0 out of 15
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  1. AllMusic
    Aug 23, 2018
    60
    Performance may be lacking in progress, but the effortlessness of their experiments is still very much present, and nine albums in, White Denim remain as playful as ever. Overall, longtime fans of the band are likely to be satisfied, if not dazzled, by their latest effort.

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7.8

Generally favorable reviews- based on 17 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 14 out of 17
  2. Mixed: 1 out of 17
  3. Negative: 2 out of 17
  1. mitbruin
    Sep 19, 2018
    9
    This is a fantastic album from one of the last great rock bands still around in 2018. Befitting their Austin roots, this band is nothing ifThis is a fantastic album from one of the last great rock bands still around in 2018. Befitting their Austin roots, this band is nothing if not eclectic. Fuzzed-out blues riffs and proggy synth textures, blended in an array of funky grooves and syncopated rhythms, evoke everything from T. Rex and the Steve Miller Band, to the Black Keys and even Subdivisions-era Rush. As It must be, in order to pull off such a feat so successfully, the musicianship here is first-rate.

    This is one of those rarest of accomplishments, a record with more math-rock cred than you can tabulate on a graphing calculator, yet your girlfriend will still want to dance to it!    … Full Review »
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