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  • Summary: The covers album from the British indie rock duo includes songs from Syd Barrett, The Beatles, John Cale, Leonard Cohen, Pet Shop Boys, Roxy Music, and Robert Wyatt.

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  1. Q Magazine
    Nov 29, 2012
    80
    Field Music honor these songs by bringing the same bold commitment they bring to their own writing. [Dec 2012, p.105]
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  2. Drowned In Sound
    Nov 29, 2012
    70
    Play might be a bit of a thrown together casserole of tracks, but it's an enjoyable one that only the coldest hipster would begrudge the Brewises.
  3. This Is Fake DIY
    Nov 29, 2012
    70
    The result is a tight, neat little package of postcard pop, as radio-friendly as ever, embossed with Field Music's auteur sound.
  4. New Musical Express (NME)
    Nov 29, 2012
    70
    On Field Music Play they bring their brand of clever and excellent to other people's pop songs.

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