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Q MagazineNov 21, 2012A quietly beautiful record. [Dec 2012, p.105]
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Nov 5, 2012Halstead's songs and Euros Childs-like voice breathe the sort of honesty and goodness that's harder and harder to find in the iTunes age.
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Sep 26, 2012The quality, depth, and otherworldliness that Halstead has achieved here elevates it above being just another folk album.
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Sep 14, 2012Halstead's performing reinvents no wheels but never is anything less than well-done regardless, and the full performances can often find their own impact.
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Nov 5, 2012Recorded in a primary school, the Reading warbler's third solo record is whimsical, pleasant and calming, with shades of Damien Rice and Regina Spektor.
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UncutOct 26, 2012When your attention drifts you barely notice it's there. But when you do, it evokes a warm and evocative pleasure. [Dec 2012, p.72]
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Under The RadarSep 13, 2012It's one of the more beautiful albums in recent memory. [Aug/Sep 2012, p.110]
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Sep 13, 2012Halstead gets closer to creating music that transmits his bare soul to the listener without much sonic trickery to get in the way. In the wrong hands, such a Spartan approach could end up boring, but in Halstead's case, it's completely transfixing and true.
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Sep 13, 2012Though it may take some time to grow accustomed to, this is a record you'll want to wrap yourself up in.