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In the end, the collection's bevy of elegance, purity, and passion is simply 10 tracks too long.
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Sam Beam's breathy croon is as soothing as a lullaby, but just as limited--which becomes an issue over two discs and 23 songs. Yet that very sameness helps this patchwork of singles, soundtrack cuts, and unreleased tracks cohere.
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MojoMuch here stands in marked contrast to that lushly arranged benchmark ["The Shepherd's Dog"]. [Jul 2009, p.114]
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Q MagazineThe home recordings, however, insist this is probably for fans only. [Jul 2009, p.138]
User score distribution:
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Positive: 12 out of 13
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Mixed: 1 out of 13
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DanielBJul 9, 2009
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BillSMay 20, 2009A strong compilation of out of print and previously unreleased material.