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- Summary: The debut full-length studio release for the Oklahoma singer-songwriter was co-produced with Wes Sharon.
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- Record Label: Thirty Tigers
- Genre(s): Country, Americana, Pop/Rock, Alternative Country-Rock
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Positive: 6 out of 6
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Q MagazineApr 10, 2013There are songs here which recall protestant hymns, others full of Kurt Weill cabaret humour and slick, modern white blues that suggest an energised, liberal attitude to the traditions in which he's working. [May 2013, p.101]
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UncutApr 2, 2013From the Ground Up takes a heartland rock template and imbues it with tougher, weather-beaten elements asking big questions. [Apr 2013, p.72]
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Apr 2, 2013Well-made mid-American roots-rock by a young Oklahoman, who may harbour legitimate Springsteen/Fogerty fantasies.
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Apr 2, 2013This is an intriguing first record.
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Apr 2, 2013Throughout the album, whether he's coming off like a rootsy road dog or a post-Tin Pan Alley piano balladeer, Fullbright consistently displays a level of lyrical finesse that would be impressive in an artist with twice as many years behind him, which only bodes well for his future work.
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Apr 2, 2013Overall this record shows not just promise, but quite a bit of realization of that promise. Many of these songs seem memorable and enduring… and individualistic.
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Positive: 2 out of 2
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May 21, 2014
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Jul 9, 2014
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