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- Summary: After the breakup of Port O'Brien, Van Pierszalowski traveled and eventually decided to return to Oslo to work on this debut solo release.
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- Record Label: City Slang
- Genre(s): Pop/Rock
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Positive: 6 out of 7
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Mixed: 1 out of 7
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Nov 14, 2011His heart is worn clearly on his sleeve without becoming too overbearing and the final product is nothing short of profound.
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Nov 14, 2011It's a dynamic performance, experimenting and excelling both at upbeat, fuzzy power-pop and at heartfelt, powerful ruminations on life and regret.
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Nov 14, 2011Out in the Light has got him riding a smooth current.
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Nov 14, 2011Out In The Light is a blustery, at times thrillingly unstable record, and comfortably matches the standards Pierszalowski achieved with Port O'Brien.
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Mar 15, 2012The frontman's voice is largely clear and earnest with grit where necessary and a dash of Neil Young's nasal falsetto, the kind of delivery just begging for a listener's impassioned sing-along.
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Nov 14, 2011This is a laid-back, non-pop, emotional-but-still-grounded album with a hazy and heavy sound.
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Under The RadarNov 17, 2011He strikes gold enough times to make it worthwhile. [Oct 2011, p.108]