The Plot Against Common Sense
2012 studio album by Future of the Left
The Plot Against Common Sense | ||||
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Released | 12 June 2012[1] | |||
Studio | Faster Studios, Music Box[2] | |||
Genre | Post-hardcore, noise rock | |||
Length | 49:55 | |||
Label | Xtra Mile Recordings - XMR058CD | |||
Future of the Left chronology | ||||
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Singles from The Plot Against Common Sense | ||||
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Source | Rating |
Metacritic | 81/100[3] |
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The A.V. Club | A−[5] |
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The Plot Against Common Sense is the third studio album by Future of the Left.
Reception
Critical response to the album was positive, with a Metacritic score of 81/100 or "universal acclaim".
Track listing
- "Sheena Is A T-Shirt Salesman" - 2:08
- "Failed Olympic Bid" - 3:14
- "Beneath The Waves An Ocean" - 3:47
- "Cosmo's Ladder" - 2:34
- "City Of Exploded Children" - 4:10
- "Goals In Slow Motion" - 3:11
- "Camp Cappuccino" - 2:48
- "Polymers Are Forever" - 4:07
- "Robocop 4 - Fuck Off Robocop" - 2:53
- "Sorry Dad, I Was Late For The Riots" - 3:08
- "I Am The Least Of Your Problems" - 2:33
- "A Guide To Men" - 3:54
- "Anchor" - 3:12
- "Rubber Animals" - 1:54
- "Notes On Achieving Orbit" - 6:22 (including hidden track)
Running time: 49:55
References
- ^ Spin
- ^ Discogs
- ^ "The Plot Against Common Sense – Future of the Left". Metacritic.
- ^ Allmusic Review
- ^ The A.V. Club Review
- ^ Crackle Feedback Review Crackle Feedback Review
- ^ "Drowned in Sound Review". Archived from the original on 6 November 2012. Retrieved 5 December 2012.
- ^ MusicOMH Review
- ^ NME Review
- ^ Pitchfork Media Review
- ^ Punknews Review
- ^ Rock Sound Review
- ^ Sputnikmusic Review
- ^ This is Fake DIY Review
- ^ Tiny Mix Tapes Review
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- Jack Egglestone
- Andrew Falkous
- Julia Ruzicka
- Hywel Evans
- Kelson Mathias
- Jimmy Watkins
- Curses
- Travels with Myself and Another
- The Plot Against Common Sense
- How To Stop Your Brain In An Accident
- The Peace & Truce of Future of the Left