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Mar 21, 2013The album is rich in texture but light on memorable melodies.
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MagnetFeb 11, 2013He seeks to boldly chase his pop-music idols, which hits the mark only about half the time. But when he doesn't, at least it's a glorious miss. [No. 95, p.56]
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Feb 6, 2013Oak Island might not bloom at the supposed crossroads of art and science (fiction), but it’s a pleasant enough take on the reconciliation of nostalgia with the desire for adult life.
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Feb 1, 2013An album that’s easy to enjoy yet difficult to fall in love with.
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Jan 22, 2013Oak Island has a deftness that makes it hard to resist, but some songs disappear under the weight of everything that's transpiring.
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Jan 22, 2013Oak Island certainly feels more homogenized in comparison [to his debut]. [Jan-Feb 2013, p.88]