- Record Label: Fat Possum
- Release Date: Jun 21, 2011
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Universal acclaim- based on 20 Ratings
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Positive: 18 out of 20
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Mixed: 2 out of 20
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Negative: 0 out of 20
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Jan 23, 2020Amazing use of logic sounds to create an indie record that you listen to for the rest of your life
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Dec 9, 2011You could single out any song on the album for praise or inclusion on a killer summer mixtape and you wouldn't go wrong... this album is one of the sleeper picks for best-of 2011.
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Oct 4, 2011Unknown Mortal Orchestra is an ambitious debut, there can be no doubt about that. But too often, the careful distribution of musical allusions and sonic ambiguities devolves into perfunctory assertions of individuality.
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Aug 25, 2011It is a flavorful fusion as unique as the Yugoslavian Spomenik that graces the cover of his eponymous full-length debut on Fat Possum - and one that stands apart from the seemingly endless barrage of home-recorded acts who have posted their wares on Blogger, Bandcamp and Tumblr these days.