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- Summary: The ninth full-length release for the Brooklyn psychedelic folk group is only its second recorded in a real studio.
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- Record Label: Woodsist
- Genre(s): Pop/Rock
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Top Track
| Sun City Creeps | |
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| The sun city creeps... did you say? "Oh, let it go."? We fall into love... every day... and take as we go? You can turn into town. You can turn day... | See the rest of the song lyrics |
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Positive: 12 out of 14
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Mixed: 2 out of 14
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Apr 7, 2016City Sun Eater in the River of Light is another accomplished album that’s just strong enough to differentiate itself from the pack.
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Apr 21, 2016City Sun Eater in the River of Light is also one of 2016’s most interesting and restrained records so far.
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Apr 7, 2016Anyone willing to make the leap with the band will find that the adventurousness and exploration displayed by all involved pay off with yet another impressive Woods album to add to their collection.
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MagnetJun 1, 2016A comfortable but nonetheless adventurous next step for this secretly brilliant band. [No. 131, p.61]
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Apr 28, 2016Across a decade and eight LPs, Brooklyn fivepiece Woods have perfected a lo-fi folk prone to spastic jam breakdowns. Ninth offering City Sun Eater in the River of Light now shatters any preconceived notions.
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Apr 7, 2016All of those tracks work because they’re never played as straight genre experiments; they all sound first and foremost like Woods songs, even when they draw from a different vocabulary than any that came before.
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Apr 19, 2016There are glimpses of risk here and there on City Sun Eater but a few more curveballs could really be the remedy that brings home a larger reward.
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Positive: 2 out of 2
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