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Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic81/100[3]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusicStarStarStarStar[4]
The A.V. ClubA−[5]
Drowned in Sound9/10[6]
musicOMHStarStarStarStarHalf star[7]
NME9/10[8]
Pitchfork6.0/10[9]
Rock Sound8/10[10]
Sputnikmusic4.5/5[11]
This Is Fake DIY9/10[12]
Tiny Mix TapesStarStarStarStar[13]

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

  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

  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.
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  11. ^ “Future of the Left – The Plot Against Common Sense (album review )”. Sputnikmusic.com.
  12. ^ “Future of the Left – the Plot Against Common Sense | Album Reviews | DIY”. Archived from the original on 30 November 2012. Retrieved 5 December 2012.
  13. ^ “Music Review: Future of the Left – The Plot Against Common Sense”. Tinymixtapes.com.