Moot!

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Based on 101 ratings
July 9, 2021 / Release Date
LP / Format
AD 93 / Label
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Critic Reviews

SonicDiscovery
81

I couldn’t tell you much behind the people that create music as Moin, but I can say that this is probably one of my favorite experimental rock albums of the year. Within these eight tracks, you get a hard driving rhythm section (seriously those drums are bashed to death) with buzzy angular guitars and spoken word vocals that would lead many to think of it as post-punk (which is totally an influence), but the hypnotic nature of the music also makes it equal parts electronica and ... read more

55

Listenable.

DareG
77

Eerie and edgy primarily instrumental rock with lots of potential, a few tracks meander a bit too much without direction

Standouts: No to Gods, No to Sunsets, Right Is Alright, Wrong Is To Belong

Dropouts: none

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jacobmeurer
65

The use of vocal samples is very cool but a lot of these songs feel pretty aimless.

TodSweser
76

It's definitely something very... 𝘪𝘯𝘵𝘦𝘳𝘦𝘴𝘵𝘪𝘯𝘨.
Moin's debut album sounds incredibly ominous and unnerving, it makes you think about the sound of the tracks and their message, yet they manage to do without any vocals, using samples instead, the nature of which I'm genuinely curious about. The impersonal performance draws a lot of attention to this record, I can't help but think about how the band members came up with this or that particular ... read more

55

Listenable.

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