| Lowtalker | ||||
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| EP by | ||||
| Released | 2014 | |||
| Genre | Indie rock | |||
| Label | Memphis Industries | |||
| Menace Beach chronology | ||||
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| Aggregate scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Metacritic | 70/100 [1] |
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| Drowned in Sound | (7/10) [2] |
| The Fly |    [3] |
| Line of Best Fit |    [4] |
| NME | (7/10) [5] |
| This Is Fake DIY | [6] |
The Lowtalker EP is an extended play by Menace Beach.
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