Album of The Year
Gang Gang Dance - Eye Contact

Gang Gang Dance

Eye Contact

83
Based on 13 reviews
2011 Ranking: #27 / 498

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90
POPMATTERS

Here they weave together sounds into a seamless patchwork, rich in layers and excitement.

85
PITCHFORK

It's a tighter and more focused record that pares back the band's habit for noisy embellishment and psychic jewelry to reveal taught rhythms and catchy hooks.

80
DROWNED IN SOUND

It’s challenging yet fairly catchy beneath all the layering. It’s abstract vocally yet painfully direct musically.

80
CONSEQUENCE OF SOUND

With repeat spins, it gradually morphs into its true nature of earworm irresistibility.

80
NO RIPCORD

An album that plays like a voyage or single composition, taking twists and turns within gloriously maze-like arrangements.


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DETAILS

Released: May 10, 2011
Format: LP
Label: 4AD
Genre: Experimental Rock

RATINGS

90PopMatters
88Beats Per Minute
85Pitchfork
84Coke Machine Glow [srcarrow]
80AllMusic
80Consequence of Sound
80Drowned in Sound
80musicOMH
80NME
80No Ripcord
80Spin
80Tiny Mix Tapes
75A.V. Club

END OF YEAR LISTS
# 19 - Coke Machine Glow
# 48 - Drowned in Sound
# 30 - FACT Magazine
# 9 - No Ripcord
# 46 - Obscure Sound
# 14 - One Thirty BPM
# 25 - Pitchfork
# 71 - PopMatters
# 34 - Prefix
# 19 - Slant
# 6 - Stereogum
# 26 - The Guardian
# 8 - Tiny Mix Tapes
# 22 - Uncut
# 33 - Under the Radar

TRACK LIST
  1. Glass Jar 
  2. ∞ 
  3. Adult Goth 
  4. Chinese High 
  5. MindKilla 
  6. ∞ ∞ 
  7. Romance Layers
  8. Sacer 
  9. ∞ ∞ ∞ 
  10. Thru and Thru

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