Margerine Eclipse

Critic Score
Based on 14 reviews
2004 Ratings: #233 / 508
User Score
Based on 251 ratings
2004 Ratings: #278
January 27, 2004 / Release Date
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Elektra / Label
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Critic Reviews

OpiesFuneral
95

Even Stereolab on an okay day is better than your favorite band on a good day

FunkyBlood9696
84

Stereolab are still being Stereolab. Meaning they're being absolute peak.

A lot of bands fall off right after making their boundary-pushing statement that will continue to live on for generations to come, often making it their best album to date, but Stereolab are one of those groups that keep crafting albums that can be thoroughly enjoyed no matter what era they're currently in. From their 1992 debut titled "Peng!" to this, they haven't missed once and I'd ... read more

berratrixie
83

starts off REALLY strong then ends in an underwhelming fashion (at least by stereolab standards)
but i gotta say, even though the group's output has been frustratingly samey for the past couple of releases, it's still not clear whether or not their distinct sound will ever get old.

favs: ❤ vonal decision // need to be // cosmic country noir // la demeure
least favs: the man with 100 cells // margerine melodie

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levijude
92

In my opinion, Stereolab never again made anything as great as Emperor Tomato Ketchup, but this album has an undeniable charm to it and I keep coming back to it often. La Demeure is my favorite track, honestly top 5 Stereolab songs for me

Horf
50

Stereolab review 7:
Sounds like a continuation of the last album.

JudahH
75

Favourites: "...Sudden Stars", Margerine Melodie, Vonal Declosion

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