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- Artist(s): Dayve Hawk
- Summary: This is the second album for Davye Hawk as Memory Tapes.
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- Record Label: Carpark Records
- Genre(s): Electronic, Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock, Alternative Pop/Rock, Indie Electronic, Dream Pop, Ambient Pop, Neo-Electro
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| Little sister shake your hands and close your eyes There's a feeling like a dream won't survive I can't tell if you're awake, do you hear me... | See the rest of the song lyrics |
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Jul 27, 2011The songs are so masterfully constructed and the mood throughout so consistent that the key complaint must be that it has to inevitably come to an end; a sure-fire sign that an album is doing something right.
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Jul 6, 2011Complex of subject matter and sound, Player Piano could have been weighed down by intricacy.
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Jul 6, 2011Summer needs a wistful, nostalgic soundtrack, and Player Piano has stepped in.
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Aug 3, 2011The real weak link is Hawk's airy falsetto, which is too underwhelming for its own good. But give him a hairbrush, a mirror, and another couple of years and we'll see how it sounds then.
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Q MagazineAug 8, 2011It's an album that sounds somehow both old and new, resembling Bibio and Yeasayer rewriting Brian Wilson's back catalogue. [Aug. 2011, p. 123]
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Jul 28, 2011Like the craft of the best tracks here, the album itself describes a smooth and clearly bookended parabola, an unexpectedly rainbow bridge, but one that, unlike the most well-known of these, is a pleasure, not a revelation.
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Aug 22, 2011The problem is the lack of hooks, atmospherics and soul.
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