Lonesome Dreams - Lord Huron
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  • Summary: This is the debut full-length release for the Ben Schneider folk rock project.

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  1. Positive: 9 out of 15
  2. Mixed: 6 out of 15
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  1. BBC Music
    Jan 10, 2013
    80
    Ultimately, God is less in the details, here, and Lonesome Dreams' success lies largely in the irrefutably vaulting sweep of the music and the ineffable air of melancholy-dented redemption which it so effectively conjures.
  2. The Observer (UK)
    Jan 14, 2013
    80
    The production of his debut is appropriately epic, its echoing acoustic guitars and yearning, Fleet Foxy vocals mixed with cowboy cattle calls and Pawnee chants.
  3. Uncut
    Jan 3, 2013
    80
    Its cavernous production, Massed campfire guitars and rolling melodies conjure prairies, river and mountains from shore to shining shore. [Feb 2013, p.75]
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  4. Mojo
    Feb 6, 2013
    60
    It sounds like the soundtrack to an odd dream about a Western film. [Mar 2013, p.96]
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  1. Jeff-S
    9
    I think Lord Huron took a page from Yeasayer and Fleet Foxes and came up with a beautiful album. Not a bad song on the whole thing. In fact this quickly became my favorite album. It has a nice mixture of strong vocals and touch of psychedelic sounds mixed with beautiful melodies and beautiful lyrics.… Collapse

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