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Sep 27, 2016It’s an as surprising and unpredictable, yet unquestionably enjoyable 40 minutes of music.
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Sep 23, 2016It’s the band’s most accomplished work to date.
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Dec 15, 2016Return to Love exhibits a surfeit of hooks, stuffed to the gills with sublime melodic instincts.
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MojoSep 27, 2016Nuanced lyrics and striking melodies. [Nov 2016, p.96]
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Sep 22, 2016Even at the midpoint meltdown of Pain’s insistent fuzz-mangling, it's all sumptuously glazed with a thick veneer of moreish melody and buzzing hooks.
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Mar 15, 2017Lvl Up never made guitars feel more relevant than they do on their third album and Sub Pop debut Return to Love.
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Sep 28, 2016They’re just the latest to move these pieces around--to use distortion pedals and droning vocals to unpack the mysteries of the universe. But there’s a confidence that with time they could be the ones to finally solve the puzzle.
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Sep 23, 2016Return To Love is a real head-spinning breakthrough--full of scruffily dazed romanticism, weirdly pastoral even though there's plenty of urban grime in their fuzz pedals.
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Sep 22, 2016For now, Return to Love is a fun and occasionally moving throwback, filled with nicely catchy songs, familiar sounds, and the overwhelming sense that the band's love of the '90s is being transmitted directly to the listener minus any irony and/or distance.