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- Summary: The latest release from the solo project of Kenny Anderson was recorded in Ireland, the Isle of Mull and in Glasgow with co-producer Paul Savage.
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- Record Label: Domino
- Genre(s): Pop/Rock
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Sep 6, 2016Astronaut Meets Appleman might very well be King Creosote’s masterpiece. It is at once ethereal and contemplative, grounded and matter-of-fact.
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Sep 6, 2016Throughout, he creates an absorbing sound-bed from folk-rock grooves embellished with unexpected tones and texture.
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Sep 6, 2016The songs swing from cosmic and ethereal to mischievously earthy.
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Sep 7, 2016There is an effortless vibe to Astronaut Meets Appleman can only be gained from a career doing your own thing and not caring about chat places and record advances. Anderson appears to be happy in his skin and has crafted nine songs that reference his past, but also hint to his future.
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Sep 9, 2016Anderson has wrapped all these songs up in a beautifully warm, enveloping sound.
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Nov 7, 2016At first blush, this is not one of Anderson's most immediately engaging albums, but it has a meandering charm that works its magic over time.
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Sep 6, 2016Astronaut Meets Appleman doesn’t quite continue that run of form. It begins and ends beautifully. ... but a handful of songs, the poppy Love Life in particular, break the mood and the emotional connection.
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