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- Summary: The debut full-length release for the Norwegian indie pop singer Monica Birkenes was produced by Tim Anderson.
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- Record Label: Harvest
- Genre(s): Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock, Indie Electronic, Dream Pop, Synth Pop, Electro
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| Blood on your hands and your hands still roam But your secret is safe with the garden gnome Those marks on your neck never seem to fade Bring a... | See the rest of the song lyrics |
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Positive: 3 out of 4
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Mixed: 1 out of 4
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Negative: 0 out of 4
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Jun 6, 2014These 12 intoxicating tracks herald the arrival of an artist whose immense talent contains both an indie credibility and an undeniable mainstream potential.
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Jun 6, 2014Pocketknife is surprisingly diverse, with nearly every song offering a hook or refrain that feels textured, vital, and, perhaps most importantly, of a piece.
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Jun 6, 2014Birkenes’ vox often skews towards the incorporeal, a little too airy for its own good, and requires some form of substance to keep it tethered to the music. Without it, Pocketknife threatens to float away into some ethereal realm (as it tends to do in the latter half). That being said, Birkenes does craft some gems throughout the record.
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Jun 6, 2014There are certainly some strong tracks here and it will be interesting to see how Mr. Little Jeans develops, but as a whole, Pocketknife is an uneven debut.
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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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Dec 16, 2014
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