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- Summary: The fifth full-length release for the Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter was produced by Joe Henry.
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- Record Label: Hwy 87 Records
- Genre(s): Country, Americana, Pop/Rock, Contemporary Singer/Songwriter
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| The Love That We Need | |
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| You say i love you I say me too We dont think much about it, its just a thing that we do We go out walkin We dont talk much We lie down together but... | See the rest of the song lyrics |
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Apr 12, 2016With the canny assistance of Henry's sensitive production, the songwriter's vulnerability rises into open view and elevates his craft along with it. In Carll's world--and hopefully ours--love wins no matter what.
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Apr 12, 2016Personal and plain, Lovers and Leavers is music as catharsis well worth the wait.
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UncutApr 27, 2016A muted set of spare acoustic songs. [Jun 2016, p.70]
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Apr 12, 2016Lovers and Leavers pays off its predecessor's bar tab by shucking off all but the sonic essentials, not naked so much as modest.
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Apr 12, 2016The problem isn't just that the result feels more like a collection of demos than a complete record; it's that the songs themselves are generally uninspired, and often feel unfinished despite being co-written, almost all of them, with top-notch songwriters.