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Jul 25, 2012Not every song is a keeper, but the strong songs carry the less-engaging moments and Mostly No ultimately becomes a drifty summer soundtrack.
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Jul 5, 2012Cohen is clearly making the music he wants in the way he wants, but Milk Maid are releasing it into a world containing countless similar items old and new. [That have been influenced by 90's American lo-fi]. This needn't necessarily matter, but for many might mean the difference between a diverting record and an essential one.
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Jul 2, 2012As far as bringing the goods on a sophomore release goes, well, the answer is mostly yeah.
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Jul 5, 2012At its core, Mostly No prioritizes songcraft above bare texture, and Cohen's willingness to temper eruption with meditation sets Milk Maid apart from many of its buzzy peers.
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Q MagazineAug 20, 2012The fact that Cohen is nearer to the Pennines than he is to Portland shines through, though, with a dry wit tempering the sunniest songs. [Sep 2012, p.105]
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Jul 6, 2012"Milk Maid are great!" Shout it from a rooftop.
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Jul 12, 2012If Mostly No lacks genuine innovation, the album more than compensates with a radiating glow of veneration.