- Record Label: Megaforce
- Release Date: Jul 21, 2017
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Jul 20, 2017The group doesn't disregard songs; the songs are nimble and open-ended, inviting exploration but also ready to be played simply. The result is the CRB's best record to date: one that captures their trippy side as easily as it showcases their sturdy foundation.
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MagnetAug 15, 2017Deep and communal, Barefoot In The Head is CRB's most impressive studio effort yet. [No. 145, p.59]
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Q MagazineAug 3, 2017Sounds more focused than ever. [Sep 2017, p.115]
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UncutJul 20, 2017As ever, you wish they'd stretch out and jam a bit more in the studio, but this might just be the most satisfying CRB set since 2012's Big Moon Ritual. [Sep 2017, p.37]
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Jul 20, 2017Robinson’s blues-rock background gives the CRB a soulful edge evident here in the funk shuffle “Behold The Seer”, where liquid guitar licks and quacking clavinet carry his invocation to “put on your dancing shoes, we got nothing to lose, it’s only space and time”.
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Jul 20, 2017Rather than straying too far from the path, Robinson returns with his usual stew of blues, country, warm psychedelia and rock’n’roll. But within that template, they’ve left a trail of surprises to uncover, and the band have built themselves a playground and given themselves the time and space to thoroughly explore every corner.