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Critics' Top Tracks
The standout songs that made critics take notice
Fun People
1 mention
"the brilliant ‘Fun People’ which confronts the social nightmares of modern life"
Which One Do You Want?
1 mention
"the contemplative ‘Which One Do You Want?’ which is all about being indecisive"
Ghosting
1 mention
"‘Ghosting’ offers a sharp and satirical lens on one of modern dating’s most maddening phenomena"
the brilliant ‘Fun People’ which confronts the social nightmares of modern life
Track Ratings
How critics rated each track, relative to this album (0-100). Only tracks that made critics feel something are rated.
Zarathustra
Which One Do You Want?
Fun People
Give Me Back My World
Hallion
Deadly Love
My Favourite Ghost
Jump in the Line
Keep Dreaming
Dehumanised
Ghosting
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What Critics Are Saying
Deep insights from 2 critics who reviewed this album
Critic's Take
The review highlights 'Fun People' and 'Which One Do You Want?' as standout singles, praising Graham Coxon’s textured guitar and sun-drenched swells. 'Ghosting' is noted for its sharp, satirical take on modern dating, while 'Jump in the Line' is celebrated as an addictive, high-energy cover. The opener 'Zarathustra' is described as a cinematic, epic launch to the album and 'Give Me Back My World' is singled out for its uplifting, optimistic charm.
Key Points
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‘Fun People’ is the best song for its explosive post-punk energy and Graham Coxon’s dynamic guitar textures.
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The album’s core strengths are its ambitious, cinematic scope, energetic post-punk hooks, and lyrical engagement with modern life and nostalgia.
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