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Joy as an Act of Resistance.
IDLES (2018)
9.0/ 10
“IDLES turn trauma and anger into affirming lessons on Joy As an Act of Resistance, crafting a cathartic masterpiece that wears its heart--broken, but still beating--on its sleeve.”
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metacritic
8.8
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8.5
fantano
UK punk outfit IDLES returns with an album that improves on the brutal and politically charged style the band delivered on their debut last year. One of the best punk albums of the decade without question!
9.0
pitchfork
The riffs come hard, fuzzy, and fast on the Bristol punks’ deeply passionate second album—and the platitudes follow close behind.
6.8
nme
10
loudandquiet
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