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Dark Model “Saga” scored 4.5 out of 5 on The Huffington Post

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Categories: Dark Model and Review. Tags: United States, Album Review, and Saga.
Jun 21, 2017
Now Hear This -Saga-Dark Model on Huffington Post

“Seriously. You gotta hear this.”

Rating: ****1/2 (4.5 out of 5)
Must listen: Rage and Redemption, Survivors, Storm Goddess
Skip: None. (Seriously listen to all of them)

HuffPost (formerly The Huffington Post) published a great article on “Saga” and rate the album 4.5/5. The author Johnny Taylor wrote a track-by-track review in a creative way. We would like to thank him a lot for choosing Dark Model.

“If instrumental-video game-techno-orchestral-anime-horror film music is what you dig the most, then this album is perfect. Even if you don’t generally like that, it’s close to perfect.”

Huffington Post “Now Hear This: Saga – Dark Model”

Now Hear This -Saga-Dark Model- Huffington Post -Rating


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