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| 4 by Rolling Stone |
Kevin Barnes has finally hit musical paydirt. The loosely structured "group" that he fronts is the most prolific of the Elephant 6 Collective, having released six albums of increasingly interesting pr... |
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| n/a by www.splendidezine.com |
There's emotion, extraordinary technique, and a surprising, oh-so-welcome passion in the singing. |
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| n/a by Popmatters |
In essence this is their first real rock album, filled with compact songs bursting with energy. |
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| n/a by www.adequacy.net |
For everyone who thought the conceptual excesses of the previous releases went a bit too far or simply didn’t have the patience to tie together all the musical loose ends, this may be the Of Montreal album they’ve been waiting for. |
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| n/a by www.stylusmagazine.com |
While Barnes' lyrics don't indulge in apocalyptic imagery or read like autopsy reports, the lyrical subjects range from death, to low culture, to existentialism. When combined with such inexplicitly peppy music, the somber nature of Barnes' lyrics welcomes hesitant laughter. |
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| n/a by Pitchfork Media |
Aldhils Arboretum and its inverted career-path singles focus disappoints. |
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