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Q MagazineJul 31, 2018There's a woozy psychedelic spirit behind the gently orchestrated title track and Dream Song's sleepy haze, lending Rault's classicist songwriting an outsider edge. But he never drifts completely free of his moorings. [Sep 2018, p.117]
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Jun 11, 2018It’s a New Day Tonight is a highly polished vehicle that demands to be driven at twilight with the roof down, allowing for its passengers to drift off to the engine’s dulcet purr and the wind’s gentle caress.
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UncutMay 30, 2018It mines familiar-enough influences. ... There's a sonic freshness, though, abetted by wizardy analogue production tricks of Daptone head engineer Wayne Gordon. [Jul 2018, p.34]
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May 30, 2018A really good album; one that shows Rault reshaping his sound and sounding even better than before.
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Jun 11, 2018It’s A New Day Tonight offers hook after hook after hook draped in a credible vintage sheen by folks that understand vintage sheen. As long as you’re not allergic to classic pop-rock earworms, it’s a solid record that deserves repeated spins.
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May 30, 2018Recording at Daptone studio has given the fledgling singer-songwriter some welcome vitality, boosting up the mid-range; its live-to-tape setup gives an immediacy to Rault's insouciant meld of psychedelic harmonies and willowy melodies.
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MojoJun 25, 2018Sweet, but you couldn't eat a whole one. [Aug 2018, p.96]
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May 30, 2018Rault’s commitment and ability to ape the sounds of his idols is both his strength and his Achilles’ heel.