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- Summary: This is the debut release for the former Low Anthem member Jocie Adams.
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- Record Label: Epitaph
- Genre(s): Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock, Contemporary Singer/Songwriter, Indie Pop
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Positive: 7 out of 9
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Mixed: 2 out of 9
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Negative: 0 out of 9
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Mar 31, 2014Arc Iris is traditional music thrillingly positioned at the nexus of the old and new.
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Mar 31, 2014This band's disciplined, sensitive unity expresses Adams' fresh, expansive musical vision with elegance and grit, humor and pathos, tenderness and sensuality.
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Apr 1, 2014Arc Iris puts Adams through the paces, as a composer of mercurial melodies, a nimble singer, and a force to be reckoned with.
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Apr 9, 2014Arc Iris remains, first and foremost, believable, from Adams’ pained whispers to swaggering shouts, every inch of joy and pain palpable and exquisite.
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Apr 16, 2014While some moments may be a little theatrical, the astounding musicianship and production pulls it back, from the thick woodiness of clarinet and raucous cupped trumpet to the unbelievable percussion and strings.
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Mar 31, 2014The 11 tracks are in fact roughly split between the folk/country side and the jazz/cabaret side, and this makes for an album that can at times dazzle with its omnivorous verve, but which also has a tendency to become disjointed.
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Apr 24, 2014Though the band seems to have packed all of its musical interests and abilities into the album’s 11 songs, this is a most likely only a sampling of their capabilities and of the colorful ideas yet to spring from the mind of Jocie Adams.
Score distribution:
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Positive: 4 out of 4
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Mixed: 0 out of 4
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Negative: 0 out of 4
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Apr 8, 2014
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Apr 8, 2014This review contains spoilers, click expand to view.
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Apr 4, 2014
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