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What has become increasingly clear is that Devendra Banhart needs an editor.
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There is far too much irritating hippywaffle amongst these gems.
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SpinBanhart brings the peace and love, but not the understanding. [Sep 2005, p.104]
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Flags in equally fruitful and frustrating ways.
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The New York TimesTaking the onus off his guitar playing dilutes Mr. Banhart's talent, and sometimes "Cripple Crow" makes of him what some people perhaps want him to be: a simulacrum of an obscure 1960's musician, a maker of albums that were so rare they never existed. [12 Sep 2005]
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UncutIf there's a signpost that Cripple Crow isn't quite the record it could've been, it's that the most engaging moments here recall Banhart records past. [Oct 2005, p.96]
Awards & Rankings
User score distribution:
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Positive: 30 out of 37
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Mixed: 4 out of 37
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Negative: 3 out of 37
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Aug 14, 2011
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JoelCJan 27, 2007Absolutely amazing, transporting as aldous huxley would say.
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BrownBDec 24, 2006