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- Summary: Produced by Richard Swift, the second release for the music project led by Laura Burhenn is said to be both a concept and protest album.
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- Record Label: Saddle Creek Records
- Genre(s): Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock
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Jun 5, 2012Where Bright Eyes lyrics lumber, The Mynabirds are aflight.
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Alternative PressJun 4, 2012Generals replaces Fire's starched chamber-pop pretentions with airy vibrancy and eclecticism that continually surprises and entices. [Jul 2012, p.100]
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Jun 5, 2012Working again with her loyal producer Richard Swift, they master what many think is impossible and maybe even contradictory; they create a serious and intellectual pop album.
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Jun 4, 2012Yet past all the stylistic flourishes, Generals is openhearted, politically engaged, feminist pop that, miraculously, never veers into schmaltz (or worse, didacticism).
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Jun 4, 2012Generals is, to a certain degree, an album in two parts: a vicious, vengeful-sounding beast and a final four songs of more hopeful, soulful pop.
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Jun 13, 2012Generals has some gems of its own, but take a bit more digging to find.
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MagnetJun 14, 2012These songs are every bit as spiritually urgent as those on What We Lose In The Fire We Gain In The Flood, but the motivation is as political as it is personal. [#87, p.57]
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Jun 14, 2012
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Jun 17, 2012
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