raves

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The movie won raves for its detailed portrait of New York nightlife, as well as its tender narrative that has drawn comparisons to “Big Daddy” and “Kramer vs. Kramer.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

Things ramped up further in the 1990s, with jungle, garage and drum & bass fuelling underground raves and clubs.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

Season 1 ran well under the radar of most viewers, but it received critical raves.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 31, 2025

Geese dropped their third studio album, “Getting Killed,” in September to raves, including a rare 9.0 score from influential music review site Pitchfork.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 17, 2025

“Lisa-Marie Anne raves about the unlimited breadsticks, and I’ve never been. So… uh…” He clears his throat.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller