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- Artist(s): Matthew Taylor, Scott Miller, Jonathan Warren, Peter Liddle
- Summary: The second full-length release for the British folk rock band features a guest appearance from Emma Pollock.
- Record Label: PIAS
- Genre(s): Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock, Indie Pop, Indie Folk
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Top Track
| Vessel | |
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| I knelt at the sink, like a priest or a prince. Maybe I'm to be a king, and they're waiting for me at Westminster. And the walls are paper thin, I... | See the rest of the song lyrics |
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Positive: 3 out of 6
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Mixed: 3 out of 6
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Negative: 0 out of 6
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Aug 22, 2014An album that rarely dips below being immensely enjoyable.
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Aug 25, 2014Dry the River's best asset is the conviction with which they sell each moment, and the aptly named album, for all of its cacophonous posturing, always feels like it's coming directly from the heart, even as it's set to explode.
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Aug 22, 2014Dry The River have here proven that they hold their own distinct niche in our record collections, and are settling in to it nicely.
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Q MagazineAug 29, 2014Liddle's earthy vocal wobble remains central, but this time it's married to such strident, straightforward rock that no one's going to compare them with Mumfords again. [Oct 2014, p.109]
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MojoAug 22, 2014Dry The River's contradictions result in an almost too-unified second release. [Sep 2014, p.98]
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Aug 22, 2014The overall impression [is] that Alarms In The Heart is overall an opportunity missed.
Score distribution:
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Positive: 1 out of 1
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Mixed: 0 out of 1
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Negative: 0 out of 1
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Sep 11, 2014
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