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CRITICAL WAX

 2021 ALBUM REVIEWS


We have provided album reviews for a number of websites (see below).  Our own classic album summaries and recommendations can be found over in our Essential section, as well as a guide to essential tracks.  Occasionally CWax ratings are altered by publications to, in their view, better reflect the written review, hence ratings may occasionally differ from those appearing on the publications' own sites.  Click on album cover image for full review.
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ADELE - 30

musicOMH - November 2021
CWax Rating 60%

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COURTNEY BARNETT - Things Take Time, Take Time

Stereoboard - November 2021
CWax Rating 80%

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THE BESNARD LAKES - The Besnard Lakes Are The Last Of The Great Thunderstorm Warnings

Stereoboard - January 2021
CWax Rating 80%

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BIFFY CLYRO - The Myth Of The Happily Ever After

musicOMH - October 2021
CWax Rating 90%

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THE BLACK KEYS - Delta Kream

Stereoboard - May 2021
CWax Rating 60%

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MAX BLOOM - Pedestrian

musicOMH - June 2021
CWax Rating 70%

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LINDSEY BUCKINGHAM - Lindsey Buckingham

musicOMH - September 2021
CWax Rating 60%

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DURAN DURAN - Future Past

Stereoboard - October 2021
CWax Rating 70%

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ELBOW - Flying Dream 1

Stereoboard - November 2021
CWax Rating 80%

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GARBAGE - No Gods No Masters

musicOMH - June 2021
CWax Rating 70%

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GLASVEGAS - Godspeed

Stereoboard - April 2021
CWax Rating 60%

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BEN HOWARD - Collections From The Whiteout

Stereoboard - March 2021
CWax Rating 60%

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INHALER - It Won't Always Be Like This

musicOMH - July 2021
CWax Rating 60%

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JAMES - All The Colours Of You

Stereoboard - June 2021
CWax Rating 70%

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JOHN - Nocturnal Manoeuvres

Stereoboard - October 2021
CWax Rating 70%

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KINGS OF LEON - When You See Yourself

Stereoboard - March 2021
CWax Rating 50%

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THE KVB - Unity

musicOMH - November 2021
CWax Rating 80%

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THE LATHUMS - How Beautiful Life Can Be

musicOMH - September 2021
CWax Rating 70%

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LOW - Hey What

Stereoboard - September 2021
CWax Rating 80%

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MANCHESTER ORCHESTRA - The Million Masks Of God

Stereoboard - April 2021
CWax Rating 80%

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MANIC STREET PREACHERS - The Ultra Vivid Lament

musicOMH - September 2021
CWax Rating 60%

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MAXÏMO PARK - Nature Always Wins

Stereoboard - February 2021
CWax Rating 80%

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MY MORNING JACKET - My Morning Jacket

musicOMH - October 2021
CWax Rating 70%

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THE NATVRAL - Tethers

musicOMH - April 2021
CWax Rating 70%

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GARY NUMAN - Intruder

Stereoboard - May 2021
CWax Rating 70%

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ONLY SUN - Tangled Mind

musicOMH - May 2021
CWax Rating 60%

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PARQUET COURTS - Sympathy For Life

musicOMH - October 2021
CWax Rating 60%

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THE PARROTS - Dos

musicOMH - October 2021
CWax Rating 50%

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POND - 9

musicOMH - October 2021
CWax Rating 50%

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PUBLIC SERVICE BROADCASTING - Bright Magic

Stereoboard - September 2021
CWax Rating 60%

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ROSE CITY BAND - Earth Trip

Stereoboard - June 2021
CWax Rating 70%

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ED SHEERAN - =

musicOMH - October 2021
CWax Rating 60%

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THE SNUTS - W.L.

Stereoboard - April 2021
CWax Rating 80%

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SPECTOR - Now Or Whenever

musicOMH - October 2021
CWax Rating 80%

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STRAND OF OAKS - In Heaven

Stereoboard - October 2021
CWax Rating 80%

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THE STRANGLERS - Dark Matters

Stereoboard - September 2021
CWax Rating 60%

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TEENAGE FANCLUB - Endless Arcade

Stereoboard - April 2021
CWax Rating 60%

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THE TELESCOPES - Songs Of Love And Revolution

Stereoboard - February 2021
CWax Rating 60%

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THE WAR ON DRUGS - I Don't Live Here Anymore

Stereoboard - October 2021
CWax Rating 70%

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WOLF ALICE - Blue Weekend

Stereoboard - June 2021
CWax Rating 80%

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YOLA - Stand For Myself

musicOMH - July 2021
CWax Rating 80%

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