iTunes Session [EP] - The Decemberists
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  • Summary: The eight-track EP includes covers of Leonard Cohen's Hey, That's No Way to Say Goodbye and the Fruit Bats' When U Love Somebody.

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  1. Positive: 4 out of 6
  2. Mixed: 2 out of 6
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  1. Entertainment Weekly
    Aug 11, 2011
    91
    All the better to hear the magnificent storytelling on "Shankill Butchers," the gentlest hymn ever written about throat slashers. [9 Aug 2011, p.75]
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  2. Beats Per Minute (formerly One Thirty BPM)
    Aug 11, 2011
    80
    iTunes Sessions does it again with a rewarding little surprise that none of us were really anticipating, but are plenty glad to add to the collection
  3. Rolling Stone
    Aug 11, 2011
    70
    They attack their back catalog with relish, jamming on jangly gems from this year's The King Is Dead, and breathing fresh life into older tunes.
  4. All Music Guide
    Jan 18, 2012
    60
    Eight cuts from the bookish indie rockers, including early favorites.

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