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| n/a by www.avclub.com |
Without pushing, Sexsmith lures listeners into a world filled with disappointments offset by the hope of a better tomorrow, even though there isn't a lot of common sense backing up that hope. |
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| n/a by Billboard |
Exit Strategy finds Ron Sexsmith exploring his songwriting talent in new ways, crafting an instantly memorable album full of soulful, classic pop tunes. |
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| n/a by www.nowtoronto.com |
The other brilliant move was producer Martin Terefes idea of going to Havana to dub on a Cuban brass section trying to fake Memphis Horns-style head riffs. They never get it quite right, but what they come up with works perfectly as a brightening counterbalance for Sexsmiths darker inclinations. |
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| n/a by www.pastemagazine.com |
Hes defined not by what he loves, but by his doubts, and as a result, this album is far more interesting and complex than anything hes done in years. |
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| n/a by arts.guardian.co.uk |
His Canadian burr has a welcoming fug to it, like a strong, warming whisky, and this collection of 14 soft, catchy soul songs of a 1970s vintage, pepped up with piano and brass, have moments that shake and swing. But when those moments subside, they resemble bits of dated aural wallpaper for a provincial hotel foyer. |
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