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74 out of 100

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8.1 out of 10

Universal acclaim- based on 12 Ratings

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  • Summary: The latest studio outing from the prolific singer-songwriter features production by Mike Napolitano (along with DiFranco herself) and contributions from touring musician Todd Sickafoose.

Critic Reviews

Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 9 out of 12
  2. Mixed: 3 out of 12
  3. Negative: 0 out of 12
  1. Entertainment Weekly
    100
    It's beautifully committed music--the kind that's as essential now as it has ever been. [11 Aug 2006, p.67]
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  2. Paste Magazine
    80
    Intimate and organic. [Sep 2006, p.74]
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  3. Spin
    60
    Milky keyboard washes and found-sound accents... give the music a darker, dreamier depth. [Sep 2006, p.100]
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Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 8 out of 10
  2. Mixed: 1 out of 10
  3. Negative: 1 out of 10
  1. NaceB
    10
    Sweet and Sad!!
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  2. Ravenous
    4
    A weak album from one of our most innovative modern musicians and poets. Her lyrics - as always - are smarter than anyone else's, but as a huge fan I can say that this is one album I would NOT recommend.… Expand
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  3. jay
    1
    It's more of the same old crap Ani's been foisting upon her fans since Little Plastic Castle. It's kinda sad. Does anyone still find this stuff interesting anymore?… Expand
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