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Rogue Wave
- Record Label: Easy Sound Recording Company
- Release Date: Apr 29, 2016
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MagnetJun 1, 2016It's an established formula: Regression to the mean is inevitable. That said, there are plenty of familiar pleasures for those who investigate. [No. 131, p.56]
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Apr 29, 2016When it works, Delusions of Grand Fur makes a case as Rogue Wave’s strongest album, an expansion of sound anchored by the omnipresent sweetness of Rogue’s voice. But where it falls short, the ghosts of Permalight and Nightingale Floors loom ever larger, a haunting reminder of the growing distance between the band’s sterling Sub Pop debut and current quagmire.
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Apr 28, 2016As much as the record flirts with reinvention—personal, political, musical--its modest ambition sounds exactly like complacency.