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Infiniheart - Chad VanGaalen
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80 out of 100

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9.1 out of 10

Universal acclaim- based on 9 Ratings

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  • Summary: The Canadian illustrator and musician makes his Sub Pop debut with this self-recorded album.

Critic Reviews

Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 13 out of 15
  2. Mixed: 2 out of 15
  3. Negative: 0 out of 15
  1. Alternative Press
    100
    As edgy as singer-songwriter pop gets. [Oct 2005, p.158]
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  2. Prefix Magazine
    90
    Between his willingness to experiment and a bountiful arsenal at his disposal, a spectacular range of dreamlike moods and sounds are created across Infiniheart's sixty-five minutes.
  3. Uncut
    60
    The only consistent thing about Infiniheart is its inconsistency. [Sep 2005, p.116]
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  1. Positive: 7 out of 7
  2. Mixed: 0 out of 7
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  1. jah
    10
    been listening to this for a year and a half without a break, just great
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  2. MattK
    10
    This is second only to Sufjan's "Illinois" in my book - spectacular song writing of the darkest variety. Great and extremely unique sound you will not find from your generic pop artists - very much a ground breaker.… Expand
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  3. NathanM
    10
    For 10 years, Chad VanGaalen has been toiling away in obscurity, producing his own brand of spacey folk music from his basement. His first commercially available album - Infiniheart is a manic flight through sonic prairie wastelands. Mr. VanGaalen acts as singer, songwriter & producer on the album - a true renaissance man. Energetic, yet restrained.… Expand
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