“If Pitchfork handed out awards for how lush an album sounds, how crispily hi-fi a release is, then Playgroup's self-titled debut would easily scoop up such an accolade. However, the majority of Pitchfork's readership isn't concerned with albums that give their vacuum-tube stereo systems a thorough workout. The majority of you care if an album has something to say-- if it speaks to you in some way.”
