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Albumism’s 100 Best Albums of 2021 | #34: Texas' ‘Hi’

November 30, 2021 Albumism Staff

EXPLORE the full Best Albums of 2021 index here

#34 | Texas | Hi
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According to Quentin Harrison: “Texas is in red-hot form on Hi—ten records in and they’ve lost none of their artistic drive or technical proficiency that assisted in setting them apart from the crowd back in 1989. Regardless of its commercial fate, Texas have made an album that they can not only be proud of, but that will age to perfection in the ensuing years to come, losing none of the potency it holds now.” [Read the Full Review]

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