In Return

Critic Score
Based on 2 reviews
User Score
Based on 216 ratings
2014 Ratings: #455
September 9, 2014 / Release Date
LP / Format
Full Credits
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Critic Reviews

90
Earmilk

I could go on and on, but In Return speaks for itself pretty damn well, I'd say.  How two young producers sat down and came up with this really kinda boggles the mind.  There isn't anything to criticize here, I could've given it a 10 but I wanted to leave some room for improvement. Odesza is just getting started.

80
AllMusic

In the end, the diverse and dreamy In Return is just like Summer's Gone with sampled vocals being replaced by well-selected vocalists, but more than anything, it's a humble crowd-pleaser, wistful and warm just like another end of summer.

KaitoNkmra
80

A more mature, yet fun take on the same concept from Summers Gone, with some new ones too. While a few moments fall victim to the same issues as their debut, the featured artists fill in for what was missing from it by adding depth to the tracklist in a meaningful way that matches up with the bright, exquisite, and unique production beautifully. This record is where ODESZA have really grounded their iconic, signature sound.

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VibesRUs
67

A step up from "Summer's Gone" but still following in it's footsteps.

ODESZA brings in much needed features to add that extra bite their debut was missing. Zyra, Shy Girls, and Madelyn Grant being the stand-outs in my opinion. And even though I found some of the features to have forgettable performances, each and all of them did more good than bad. Their presence is still appreciated to give this record a stronger sense of completeness. The sound is very sweet and breezy that you ... read more

caddicarusfan15
86

The odesza album Who made career in the music.
Well i'm not a fan of this album, but it's pacificly eclectic.

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borvald
60

overproduced chill music to listen to if you're trying to find music for your ads or making a tutorial on how to install roblox in 2016

Rockstaar9
80

it isn't groundbreaking but this is some solid chillwave. you could probably get rid of half of these songs and turn it into an ep but even the worst tracks on here aren't bad, just average.

80

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