Science Agrees

Critic Score
Based on 3 reviews
User Score
Based on 11 ratings
May 27, 2016 / Release Date
LP / Format
Cooking Vinyl / Label
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Critic Reviews

62
Pitchfork

The album flows well, effortlessly segueing from Achtung Baby-like rock to mechanical new wave like Depeche Mode and Pet Shop Boys.

60
AllMusic

A set of dark, new wave-inspired dance-rock.

60
Q Magazine

Combining Koretsky's electro throb, Rourke's funky bass and O'Riordan's distinctive, albeit newly toned vocals, it particularly works on the uptempo and lush "The Moon" and the more hardcore "Gunfight," enhancing everyone's reputation.

MrCWebb
45

In continuing my Smiths deep dive, I came across this project. The lineup consist of Dolores O'Riordan (The Cranberries), Andy Rourke (The Smiths), and DJ Olé Koretsky. The fact is the songs here are mostly flat. Koretsky and O'Riordan sing in unison at times and they have no chemistry to pull it off. On top of that O'Riordan's powerful pipes are really not used at all. Perhaps that was the point, but having her dialed back so much seems a waste. This obviously ... read more

klamonte1634
76

I came here mainly for Dolores, the fact that she was a part of an electronic new wave trio was intriguing enough for me to check out their one and only release. It's an interesting fusion, with Dolores being much more restrained compared to her well known sound. It's catchy music, akin to something like Depeche Mode except not quite as dark. Unfortunately I don't think this album pushes any of the sounds they're going for far enough, it doesn't quite reach the pinnacle ... read more

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Track List

1Curvy
5:28
2Chynamite
3:38
3Gunfight
3:17
4Steal You Away
4:39
5High Fashion
4:06
6Watch Out
4:33
7Miles Away
4:09
8The Moon
4:36
9Underwater
4:16
10Loosen the Noose
4:25
Total Length: 43 minutes
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