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Universal acclaim - based on 5 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 4 out of 5
  2. Negative: 0 out of 5
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  1. Displaced Canadian "middle child" cultivates honky-tonk misery so extreme it dallies with the absurd.
  2. Feb 22, 2013
    90
    Romano builds that most welcome of atmospheres: a straight-ahead, honest collaboration between like-minded artists committed to the songs.There is simply no note out of place.
  3. Feb 22, 2013
    90
    A record this sturdy in composition and delivery has the resilience to stand up to countless plays, and that timeless ache for a good, hard cry.
  4. Feb 22, 2013
    80
    Daniel Romano’s third solo album is steeped in the storytelling traditions of old-school country musicians like Hank Snow and Stompin’ Tom, featuring beautifully arranged travelling songs about lost mothers, lost lovers and lost hope.
  5. 60
    It’s a fine line between revival and parody, and he walks it well, cowboy boots and all.

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