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At first, the album seems slightly anticlimactic and even perplexing, but upon repeated listens, All at Once shows that Young People remain fascinating.
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Boasts little in the way of joie de vivre.
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All At Once shares many of the same stylistic preoccupations as War Prayers, but by carefully reworking similar material, it improves on its predecessor.
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FilterIt's an experiment in homage. [#19, p.104]
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Not only do the sparse arrangements allow Eastburn to enchant with her siren like singing, but also, they allow the listener to become ensnared in the song.
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Young People still find their way to some incredible moments, but the paths that take them there are a good deal less inviting.
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There are almost as many great ideas on abounding across this record as on any prior album form the band. It’s just that this time their execution left a lot to be desired.
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Q MagazineOne of those albums that grabs your attention without ever having to shout at you. [May 2006, p.131]
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All at Once is still challenging, but it’s a challenge without much reward.
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UrbDepressing? Slightly, but there's something cathartic here. [May 2006, p.95]
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georgesJun 24, 2006it is preety kick booty