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Sep 27, 2012Reckon is a statement that hits hard (and close to home) if you'll give it a careful listen.
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Sep 27, 2012Even though there's a dramatic shift thematically, Collett maintains his signature sound of acoustic slow jams and the occasional up-tempo number.
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Nov 30, 2012The folksy settings are tinted with brooding strings and tearful pedal steel, adding colour to well-turned lines.
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Sep 27, 2012The songs never sink to the downbeat morass of its socio-economic subject matter. On the contrary his voice, somewhat like John Lennon's, is boyishly refreshing even when the music is as stark.
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Oct 24, 2012Permanently set on "saunter," these songs' clever structures are often overshadowed by their aw-shucks delivery.
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Nov 19, 2012With Reckon, Collett offers an unblemished view of all its troubles and travails. To his credit, this tireless troubadour puts it all in perspective.
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Nov 30, 2012It's tender, touching and not nearly as miserable as its subject matter suggests.