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I really enjoyed that. Crazy album.

Without the interludes (although Litanie contre la Peur is nice) this would be an 86
The album is extremely underrated. Most people that don't like it say it's pretentious and a slog. I'm sorry buddy but maybe you just don't have patience? or don't care about the album enough to read into it?

This rating is for the CD version, which is better because what is that subdued Spin Spin Sugar radio edit like cmon

Atavista is a damn good album and I think most people just hadn't given it enough time to marinate, if at all.
Releasing 3.15.20 was a mistake in terms of promotion. It and Atavista are actually not that far in completeness, the changes made to the songs here aren't that major (some vocal mixing tweaks here, some new elements there, and some slight trims), but I feel like the release wasn't done in the best way.
The mysteriousness of it, the vagueness, there was nothing there to ... read more