Peepers
- Polar Bear
- Band Name: Polar Bear
- Record Label: Leaf Spain
- Release Date: Mar 16, 2010
- Summary: The Mercury Prize-nominated experimental jazz band releases its fourth album.
- Record Label: Leaf Spain
- Genre(s): Experimental, Jazz
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Score distribution:
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Positive: 8 out of 9
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Mixed: 1 out of 9
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Negative: 0 out of 9
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We can speculate as to how their ethos and focus was developed from time spent in the company of other imaginative musicians – it could well be essential to their consistent evolution – but the evidence on Peepers leaves no doubt as to how successful this union of education and expression is.
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80Peepers is every bit as good, talented musicians reworking the rulebook with hearts and minds at play.
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60Peepers mostly whizzes by in a heady blur, but when they paise for thought, a whole new layer of depth and intrigue emerges. [Apr 2010, p.116]
Score distribution:
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Positive: 1 out of 1
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Mixed: 0 out of 1
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Negative: 0 out of 1
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Jacob8Excellent.
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