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Jun 25, 2013Even if it’s stretched thin and unsatisfying in spots, Four is our most distinct glimpse of Harvey yet.
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Jun 13, 2013Walking the same cabaret folk rock path traveled on his previous record Sketches From the Book of the Dead, Harvey sounds comfortable and confident in the skin of his artistic vision.
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Jun 10, 2013Despite its short 31-minute duration, Four (Acts of Love) is a weighty, thought-provoking, moving experience.
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Jun 4, 2013More so than anything in Harvey’s back catalogue, FOUR impresses with its purity, simplicity, accessibility and lack of pretension.
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May 10, 2013With a discipline perhaps learnt from his extensive soundtrack work, Harvey has trimmed away the fat, so that every rhythmic or melodic touch serves a purpose.
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May 9, 2013There is more than enough genuine, heartfelt emotion and originality coursing through Four (Acts Of Love), with Mick Harvey proving himself yet again to have a tender touch when it comes to the delicate business of affairs of the heart.
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UncutMay 6, 2013In a genus so often characterised by grandiloquent gesturing, this is drama of the pensive and underplayed kind. [Jun 2013, p.74]
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May 6, 2013Four is an accessible album, filled with heavy questions about what love really means, posed through sensitive and dramatic arrangements.
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May 6, 2013Four's own structure helps this insisted variety stick together, resulting in another piece of theatrical songwriting that confirms Harvey's genius as an arranger.
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May 6, 2013Harvey’s talent on Four is to mix impressive arrangements with obtuse lyrics yet still add something to the debate on a well worn topic.