| Clutching Stems | ||||
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| Released | June 7, 2011 | |||
| Genre | Indie pop | |||
| Label | Merge Records [1] | |||
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Clutching Stems is an album by the indie pop band The Ladybug Transistor. [2] It was released on June 7, 2011, by Merge Records.
| Aggregate scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| Metacritic | 73/100 [3] |
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [4] |
| The A.V. Club | A− [5] |
| Pitchfork | 6.4/10 [6] |
| PopMatters |   [7] |
Clutching Stems received positive reviews from critics. On Metacritic, the album holds a score of 73/100 based on 9 reviews, indicating "generally favorable reviews".
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