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- Summary: British pop-rock duo Tears For Fears worked with Charlton Pettus, Florian Reutter and Sacha Skarbek on its first full-length studio release in 17 years.
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- Record Label: Concord
- Genre(s): Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock
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Positive: 14 out of 15
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Mixed: 1 out of 15
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Negative: 0 out of 15
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Feb 24, 2022Across the next nine tracks they deliver pounding pop thrills and arena-sized catharsis, in a style that refines their distinctive sound instead of pimping it up, Noughties style.
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Feb 16, 2022It’s an album blazing with a refulgent light that illuminates the darkness. Ultimately, it’s a cathartic celebration of life co-created by someone who’s survived a traumatic experience. More importantly, it shows how heartbreak, suffering and tragedy can be refashioned into transcendent art.
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Classic Rock MagazineFeb 16, 2022The Tipping Point album is tip-top art-pop. [Mar 2022, p.80]
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Feb 16, 2022The Tipping Point is clean, respectfully confident, and actually has a purpose that justifies its subtle grandiosity. [Dec 2021 - Feb 2022, p.154]
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UncutFeb 16, 2022Fans of Curt Smith and Roland Orzabal will find more than enough reminders of their glory days. [Mar 2022, p.36]
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Mar 2, 2022An album that feels like the most fully realized record Tears for Fears have ever made, a culmination of the musical and emotional themes they’ve held dear since their inception.
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Feb 28, 2022The end result finds elegance trumping excitement.
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Positive: 15 out of 15
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Mixed: 0 out of 15
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Negative: 0 out of 15
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Feb 26, 2022Sounds from the future. And lyrics to get us there. Joyous yet truthful. Just when we needed it most. Listen. Love.
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Feb 25, 2022
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Mar 22, 2022
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Feb 26, 2022
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Feb 28, 2022
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Feb 25, 2022
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Mar 30, 2022This is quite good. Well produced polished sound. A few genres in this. Not ground breaking - but I’m my top 10 so far this year.
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