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- Summary: This is the solo debut full-length album for the Cliffie Swan (formerly known as Lights) member.
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- Record Label: Drag City
- Genre(s): Indie Rock
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Positive: 6 out of 7
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Mixed: 1 out of 7
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Mar 27, 2012An album that gives lie to the phrase "they don't make 'em like that anymore."
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Mar 27, 2012Quietly and slowly satisfying rather than a knock-out blow, Into the Waves is nevertheless a world away from the kind of self-centred and hollow record it could have been.
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Mar 27, 2012A fine album which might be too much of a period piece to truly be the 'sound of 2012' or somesuch, but has a greater chance of making Sophia Knapp into a minor unit-shifter than Lights or Cliffie Swan ever did.
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Mar 27, 2012Into the Waves is stylized, but its presentation still manages to suit its content.
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UncutMar 29, 2012Knapp's sweet voice is closer to Olivia Newton-John than [Stevie] Nicks, but nevertheless tracks like "Glasses High" and "The Right Place: have abundant charm, some superb, glowing arrangements. [Apr 2012, p.81]
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Apr 4, 2012Into the Waves is an invitation to float. The mature lyrics and vocal performances in conjunction with the flow of disco-like melodies makes you feel like you're walking the fine line between fantasy and reality. It's a lovely indulgence.
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Mar 27, 2012While it's quite pleasant and occasionally curious at first, the novelty wears off.