Destroyer Of The Void
- Blitzen Trapper
- Band Name: Blitzen Trapper
- Record Label: Sub Pop
- Release Date: Jun 8, 2010
- Summary: Portland-based Blitzen Trapper brings a haunting, ethereal touch to folk rock with their new album, blending twangy rock riffs with bittersweet piano-laced melodies to create beautiful stylistic textures.
- Record Label: Sub Pop
- Genre(s): Rock, Indie/Alternative
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Score distribution:
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Positive: 21 out of 25
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Mixed: 4 out of 25
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Negative: 0 out of 25
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Void is an album by a band that's mature enough to know what it wants and to focus its sound, but there's a restlessness to these tracks that indicates it won't be long before Blitzen Trapper strikes out for new territory.
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80The 12 artfully crafted songs here suggest Blitzen Trapper should now be judged in the elevated company of Wilco, Brendan Benson and The Raconteurs. [Jul 2010, p.113]
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While there are definitely a handful of superb tracks you'll still be rocking two years from now; there are a bunch you won't. [Spring 2010, p.62]
Score distribution:
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Positive: 1 out of 1
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Mixed: 0 out of 1
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Negative: 0 out of 1
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