Review: Flunk bids a beautiful farewell with Take Me Places, their final album after 25 years of evocative music-making. The Norwegian quartet blends ethereal downtempo, trip-hop, folk and immersive electronica into 11 hauntingly beautiful tracks. From the brooding opener 'Capitalism' to the cinematic closer 'Omens,' the album captures dusk-toned stillness and dreamlike introspection. Flunk's signature melancholic warmth permeates originals like 'Trapdoor' and 'I Think I Like You' alongside stunning reworks of Massive Attack and Chet Faker. A poignant swansong, Take Me Places is a testament to the band's timeless artistry and an emotional, genre-blurring journey that leaves a lasting imprint on the soul.
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