Easy Machines
by Bill Baird
Metascore
84

Universal acclaim - based on 5 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 5 out of 5
  2. Mixed: 0 out of 5
  3. Negative: 0 out of 5
  1. Classic Rock Magazine
    May 23, 2017
    80
    The most focused, challenging singer-songwriter record in some years.
  2. Mojo
    Apr 27, 2017
    80
    This is reflective country pop with a Van Zandt-ish warmth and wisdom. [May 2017, p.98]
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  3. Q Magazine
    Apr 27, 2017
    80
    Easy Machines is ultimately more engaging, its mangled classic pop recalling Guided By Voices. [Jun 2017, p.105]
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  5. Uncut
    Apr 27, 2017
    80
    The morning moods are more immediately engaging, with Eno-ish rhyme schemes and country stylings. [Jun 2017, p.23]
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  6. Record Collector
    Apr 27, 2017
    80
    Easy Machines allows Baird’s vocals to shine, a hushed album, possibly the more introspective.

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  1. Marcbackman
    May 7, 2017
    8
    A modern day Brian Eno? Possibly. There's a lovely atmosphere on this album that is very much accentuated by being recorded early in theA modern day Brian Eno? Possibly. There's a lovely atmosphere on this album that is very much accentuated by being recorded early in the morning. It feels light, fresh, optimistic - like waking up from a really good sleep and preparing to take on a new day.… Full Review »