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- Artist(s): East India Youth
- Summary: The latest full-length release for the British artist previously known under the name East India Youth was completed from cassette recordings after a hard-drive failure.
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- Record Label: Tough Love
- Genre(s): Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock, Indie Rock, Indie Electronic, Experimental Rock, Neo-Psychedelia
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Mar 18, 2021With Great Spans of Muddy Time William Doyle has now become his own man, capable of producing work on an equal level to those who have come before. It’s exciting to think of what might come next.
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MojoMar 18, 2021Seesawing between pristine songcraft and experimentalism makes for a diverse, satisfying whole. [Apr 2021, p.94]
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Mar 18, 2021Great Spans of Muddy Time makes for an immersive, profound experience that will reward repeat listens.
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Mar 30, 2021William Doyle’s Great Spans Of Muddy Time fuses the emotional honesty of 1960s girl groups with muscular electronica to create an atmosphere of absolute sincerity and uncertainty soaked in pop yearning. It is an album that truly sinks in.
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Mar 24, 2021On one hand, Muddy Time is clearly a love letter to Doyle’s beloved predecessors, most readily perhaps Robert Wyatt’s Rock Bottom as well as Eno’s earlier vocal flirtations. But it’s also perhaps the most complete vision of Doyle’s works yet.
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Mar 18, 2021What ‘Great Spans…’ may lack in coherence, it makes up for with occasional moments of sheer beauty.
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Mar 22, 2021This is a messy, distracted record for messy, distracted times. Its creator has produced something studiously imperfect, a cracked vase that’s beauty you can’t help but admire while still wishing you could see it perfect and whole.
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