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- Summary: The latest release from the British producer Stephen Wilkinson features a variety of stringed instruments including the mandolin and fiddle.
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- Record Label: Warp
- Genre(s): Electronic, Pop/Rock
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Positive: 9 out of 10
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Mixed: 1 out of 10
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Negative: 0 out of 10
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Q MagazineMay 14, 2019Ribbons feels almost like a homecoming. [Jul 2019, p.106]
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Apr 12, 2019There is a classicism to the songs that give Ribbons a mature, lived in feel but also dislocates it from any specific era, giving it a unique and distinctive feel.
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Apr 12, 2019With Ribbons, it is clear that Bibio is trying to take the best parts of his music over the years and bring them together into one concise, but eclectic, album, and on more than a few moments, he succeeds beautifully.
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Apr 16, 2019It’s all so very lovely and natural.
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Apr 12, 2019The results are as reassuring as the memory of your favorite counselor picking up a weather-beaten acoustic guitar by the light of the campfire.
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Apr 17, 2019The back half of tracks plays out like a rehashing of the first half more than an expansion on them, and Ribbons suffers from it. ... Still, the inviting nature of this record is well worth the time.
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Apr 29, 2019Ribbons is by no means a stand-out album from an illustrious career and it is not the most memorable of works, but it is a solid, enjoyable folk listen that is perfect for optimism in the sunshine, and, hell, we all need a bit of that right now.
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Positive: 2 out of 2
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Mixed: 0 out of 2
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Negative: 0 out of 2
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May 13, 2019
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Apr 14, 2019
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