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Aug 11, 2016With nary a crack across the entire album, Bonar’s weaving of multiple indie rock subgenres--alt-country, dream pop, punk--is tight as it gets, yet she and her band consistently retain an air of restlessness across the album.
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MagnetAug 11, 2016Bonar sings with a bright pop voice that creates a startling contrast to her dark, disturbing tales. [No. 134, p.55]
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Q MagazineAug 4, 2016This is a wonderful record--involving and irresistible. [Sep 2016, p.105]
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MojoAug 4, 2016[A] fine and discerningly lean album. [Sep 2016, p.93]
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Aug 4, 2016A set of songs that stick and hold up to repeat plays.
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Aug 4, 2016Occasionally the sound can get a bit monochromatic. But co-producer/multi-instrumentalist Jacob Hanson keeps Bonar’s voice--similar to that of Britta Phillips--up front. And these songs are so powerfully melodic, it’s difficult not to get swept into the world of an artist who is more than ready for her time in the spotlight.
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UncutAug 5, 2016Fairly conventional, but done with plenty of panache and alluring bad-girl swagger. [Sep 2016, p.69]
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Aug 4, 2016Another brisk half-hour of barbed power-pop tunes that sting so sweetly that it’s only after the fact you consider you might need a tetanus shot.