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Feb 13, 2013It ultimately presents as bleak a view of life as any of Green’s albums, while also being extremely sweet about it.
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Jan 28, 2013Like Arab Strap with bellbottoms and flower necklaces in place of the drum machine, Shapiro and Green are a match made in heaven who explore every corner of romantic hell.
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Jan 28, 2013Even if they quit after this, the album will stand as one of the best duet records of the era.
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Feb 11, 2013Wrapped in ’60s nostalgia and emphasising the complexities of emotions, the record really has a little of everything, except true love.
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Jan 31, 2013While Green and Shapiro write about romantic tribulations, they avoid overdoing it by keeping these tracks brief and letting each other's vocals stand out.
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Feb 19, 2013As a homage to all the good things about ’60s easy listening this ticks all the boxes even if it feels too much like a re-hash of times gone by.
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Jan 31, 2013The subtle, sleepy, silkily textured likes of 'Pity Love' and the spry, sly 'Just To Make Me Feel Good' are a sweet breeze.
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Jan 25, 2013This 10-track ode to the joys of a sad, sweet, mellow but occasionally dark and atmospheric love song is arranged with tender loving care and produced with just enough reverb to remind you of girl-group classics
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Jan 31, 2013These aren't songs meant to jump out at you, but spend some time with them and little illuminations flicker to life.
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MojoJan 25, 2013A little of these Lee & Nancy-style duets foes a long way. [Feb 2013, p.98]
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Jan 25, 2013It's nice, if a little lightweight.
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UncutJan 25, 2013For the most part, Green and Shapiro come over like a couple working their troubles in group therapy through gritted teeth. [Feb 2013, p.73]
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Q MagazineJan 25, 2013Lyrically trying to hard, and musically under-achieving, it amounts to no more than a shonky indie take on something that, when the pairing is right, can be truly magical. [Feb 2013, p.105]