For a Reason
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For a Reason is the sole studio album by English duo Lifetones, consisting of This Heat's Charles Bullen and Julius Cornelius Samuel. It was released in 1982 by record label Tone of Life.
Content
Pitchfork wrote that it is "a strange amalgam of post-punk's desolation set to dub reggae's sunny lilt".[1]
Reception
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [2] |
| The Big Takeover | favourable[3] |
| Chicago Reader | favourable[4] |
| Pitchfork | 7.4/10[1] |
Pitchfork wrote: "while it's not nearly as vital or serrated as [This Heat's] output, there's something enchanting about For a Reason."[1] AllMusic wrote that it "remains a unique, thrilling album".[2]
References
- ^ a b c Beta, Andy (March 16, 2016). "Lifetones: For a Reason Album Review | Pitchfork". Pitchfork. Retrieved May 15, 2016.
- ^ a b Simpson, Paul. "For a Reason – Lifetones | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved May 15, 2016.
- ^ Foster, Chuck (March 17, 2016). "The Big Takeover: Lifetones – For a Reason (Light in the Attic)". The Big Takeover. Retrieved May 15, 2016.
- ^ Margasak, Peter (April 12, 2016). "Light in the Attic Reissues a Rare Record from Charles Bullen's Post-This Heat Project Lifetones | Bleader | Chicago Reader". Chicago Reader. Retrieved May 15, 2016.
External links
- For a Reason at Discogs (list of releases)
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