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- Summary: The latest album for the singer-songwriter was inspired in part by the town of La Grande, Oregon.
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- Record Label: Barsuk
- Genre(s): Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock
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Positive: 15 out of 17
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Mixed: 2 out of 17
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Negative: 0 out of 17
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Mar 16, 2012It is a truly beautiful album.
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UncutJan 18, 2012The best tracks ooze a kind of drowsy melancholy. [Feb 2012, p.86]
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Jan 10, 2012This gem of a long-player – both sleepy and steely, mystical yet rooted in very real and universal themes – deserves all the plaudits that will hopefully meet its release.
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MojoJan 31, 2012This curiously beautiful little album has retained the surreal, daydreamy quality and rustic chill of its predecessor, while adding a lot more warmth. [Feb 2012, p.99]
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Jan 23, 2012While a sense of nostalgia runs through the record--from archaic instrumental sounds and gramophone crackle to Gibson's own pure vocal distilled through multi-tracking--the sheer craft she brings to blending the old with the new makes listening an altogether rewarding experience.
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Jan 25, 2012This is a wonderful, subtle album, whose songs seem simple at first, but open up and grow more interesting on repeated listens.
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Under The RadarJan 19, 2012La Grande's subtle sonic shifts augur even more exciting directions to come. [#39, p.68]
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Positive: 0 out of 1
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Mixed: 1 out of 1
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Negative: 0 out of 1
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Jan 30, 2012
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