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- Summary: The latest full-length solo release for indie artist who was a member of Dinosaur Jr., Sebadoh and The Folk Implosion, was recorded by Marc Seedorf.
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- Record Label: Joyful Noise
- Genre(s): Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock
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Jun 18, 2021Barlow imbues his life experiences—a touring musician, a father, an observer of global events—with a joyous sincerity that elevates the album from being more than another mere legacy act release.
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Jun 1, 2021It all adds up to a highly pleasing change of direction.
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May 27, 2021As ever, this latest window into his psyche prompts as many questions as it provides answers - despite offering his usual warmth and intimacy, he still deftly keeps the listener at bay by retaining a degree of mystery
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Jun 10, 2021Though they are spare and though there are a lot of these songs (17), the album doesn’t sag. A restless energy courses through them. Spike-y, unsentimental observations keep them engaging.
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May 27, 2021This music is less underplayed than a confident expression of mid-life experience.
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Jun 1, 2021Barlow is still in touch with what was best about his old work while maturing in the ways that truly matter.
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UncutMay 28, 2021It's a warm and slightly rickety set, with folk-ish elements and faint echoes of Sentridoh. [Jul 2021, p.23]