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The Plot Against Common Sense

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The Plot Against Common Sense
Studio album by
Future of the Left
Released12 June 2012[1]
StudioFaster Studios, Music Box[2]
GenrePost-hardcore, noise rock
Length49:55
LabelXtra Mile Recordings - XMR058CD
Future of the Left chronology
Travels with Myself and Another
(2009) 		The Plot Against Common Sense
(2012) 		How To Stop Your Brain In An Accident
(2013)
Singles from The Plot Against Common Sense
  1. "Sheena Is A T-Shirt Salesman"
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic81/100[3]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[4]
The A.V. ClubA−[5]
Crackle Feedback
Drowned in Sound[6]
musicOMH[7]
NME[8]
Pitchfork Media[9]
Punknews[10]
Rock Sound[11]
Sputnikmusic[12]
This Is Fake DIY[13]
Tiny Mix Tapes[14]

The Plot Against Common Sense is the third studio album by Future of the Left.

Reception

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Critical response to the album was positive, with a Metacritic score of 81/100 or "universal acclaim".

Track listing

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  1. "Sheena Is A T-Shirt Salesman" - 2:08
  2. "Failed Olympic Bid" - 3:14
  3. "Beneath The Waves An Ocean" - 3:47
  4. "Cosmo's Ladder" - 2:34
  5. "City Of Exploded Children" - 4:10
  6. "Goals In Slow Motion" - 3:11
  7. "Camp Cappuccino" - 2:48
  8. "Polymers Are Forever" - 4:07
  9. "Robocop 4 - Fuck Off Robocop" - 2:53
  10. "Sorry Dad, I Was Late For The Riots" - 3:08
  11. "I Am The Least Of Your Problems" - 2:33
  12. "A Guide To Men" - 3:54
  13. "Anchor" - 3:12
  14. "Rubber Animals" - 1:54
  15. "Notes On Achieving Orbit" - 6:22 (including hidden track)

Running time: 49:55

References

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  1. ^ "Stream Future of the Left's Ferocious 'The Plot Against Common Sense'". Spin.com.
  2. ^ "Future of the Left : The Plot Against Common Sense". Discogs.com.
  3. ^ "The Plot Against Common Sense – Future of the Left". Metacritic.
  4. ^ "The Plot Against Common Sense - Future of the ..." AllMusic.
  5. ^ "Future Of The Left: The Plot Against Common Sense". Avclub.com. 12 June 2012.
  6. ^ "Drowned in Sound Review". Archived from the original on 6 November 2012. Retrieved 5 December 2012.
  7. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 1 February 2024. Retrieved 5 December 2012.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  8. ^ "Future Of The Left - 'The Plot Against Common Sense'". Nme.com. 12 June 2012.
  9. ^ Cohen, Ian. "Future of the Left: The Plot Against Common Sense". Pitchfork.com.
  10. ^ "Future of the Left - The Plot Against Common Sense". Punknews.org. 15 June 2012.
  11. ^ [1] [dead link]
  12. ^ "Future of the Left - The Plot Against Common Sense (album review )". Sputnikmusic.com.
  13. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 30 November 2012. Retrieved 5 December 2012.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  14. ^ "Music Review: Future of the Left - The Plot Against Common Sense". Tinymixtapes.com.
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