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Under The RadarWell-constructed and convincing pop music, Last Light is an accomplished effort. But thrills are few and far between. [Fall 2007, p.80]
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UncutLike the five LPs preceding it, Last Light is dominated by autumnal mood pieces--but it rocks harder, making for a pleasing contrast with Pond's poignant lyrics and vocals.
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Alternative PressThere's very little here to grab the listener. [Nov 2007, p.162]
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The formula seems to be consistent throughout. Pond’s songwriting prowess is repeatedly outdone by his inexcusable execution.
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Last Light contains fine songwriting and production and collaborations, but it offers little new.
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SpinLast Light still follows a logical, workmanlike path, but detours into arch, twitchy guitar and languid, countrified ballads that show a poised sincerity. [Oct 2007, p.108]