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THE RACE "Ice Station" Reviews
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Release: 15 May 2007
Label: Flameshovel
Genre: Rock, Pop
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| Kevchino |
Rating: 8.0 |
The title Ice Station might leave you feeling all cold and shivery, but after a listen, it’s easy to imagine these guys melting the frozen heart of Siberia itself.
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| Popmatters |
Rating: 8.0 |
The band’s latest album Ice Station serves as a very rewarding point of intersection, creating a central crossing for three roads which have seen, and continue to welcome, adventuresome sojourn. Two of these pathways ultimately allowed the album to come into being while the third and resulting road which begs to be traveled is that of the album itself.
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| PitchFork |
Rating: 7.5 |
A concept album about an imagined trip from Siberia to China and back again.
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| AV Club |
Rating: 5.0 |
The Race's Craig Klein, abetted primarily by Telefon Tel Aviv's Josh Eustis, set out to make Ice Station a theme album full of Siberian imagery, refrigerated synths, and frostbitten strumming. They succeeded, but the result is so immaculate and calculated, it might as well be embalmed.
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