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- Summary: The latest full-length album for the Brooklyn band features the debut of new drummer Aaron Neveu.
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- Record Label: Woodsist
- Genre(s): Folk, Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock, Alternative Pop/Rock, Indie Rock, Lo-Fi, Indie Folk
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Score distribution:
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Positive: 19 out of 21
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Mixed: 2 out of 21
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Negative: 0 out of 21
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Nov 20, 2012Woods works well to find the right space for each instrument, maintaining the balance between accuracy and capriciousness that continues to define the band.
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Sep 18, 2012It's a brief culmination of practice making perfect, with Earl and his band showing why they make a new album every year--because more and more often they are getting it right.
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Sep 17, 2012Woods hit upon some of their clearest depictions of dark emotions on Bend Beyond, while simultaneously offering an escape in the emotive beauty of their music.
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UncutOct 26, 2012Earl has often been overshadowed by bands on the Woodsist label he runs, but here Woods are allowed to stand out from the trees. [Dec 2012, p.79]
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Sep 18, 2012Besides a cyclical feeling that veers the album into the direction of repetition at several points, Bend Beyond is a solid listen.
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Oct 2, 2012Another solid release.
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Sep 17, 2012It's hard to get excited about a record that rarely moves from its musical comfort blanket. But there are still moments.
Score distribution:
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Positive: 3 out of 3
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Mixed: 0 out of 3
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Negative: 0 out of 3
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Sep 18, 2012
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Oct 20, 2012
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Sep 25, 2012
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