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- Summary: The second solo album for Asa Osborne, the Lungfish guitarist, was recorded in his house on cassette tape.
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- Record Label: Thrill Jockey
- Genre(s): Avant-Garde, Pop/Rock, Alternative Pop/Rock, Art Rock, Microtonal
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Score distribution:
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Positive: 4 out of 7
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Mixed: 2 out of 7
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Negative: 1 out of 7
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Dec 13, 2011More than any other melodic recording this year, Earth Grid feels truly timeless.
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May 10, 2011This is extremely addictive stuff, and after only a few listens, every track will attempt to/will succeed in worming its way into the willing listener's brain.
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May 10, 2011Depending on your disposition, Earth Grid will be either a delightfully compelling listening experience or a maddeningly dull one. Either way, Osborne's uninterested.
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May 10, 2011The best songs on Earth Grid have that quality, burrowing notes far enough into your psyche that you start to crave them.
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Under The RadarMay 27, 2011Simple, meditative stuff that's probably quite personal. [May 2011, p.87]
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May 10, 2011Earth Grid does what it does and maybe that is the sole objective, an obtuse experiment in the metrics of engagement. Some will undoubtedly put this on headphones, stare into the middle distance and find a place that only Osborne can open for them. Many will ignore it.
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UncutMay 13, 2011This complacent record from long-time drone lover and former Lungfish guitarist Asa Osborne gets the recipe badly wrong. [Jun 2011, p.103]