Soft Spot - Clem Snide
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  • Summary: The fourth album for the alt-country trio (whose song "Moment in the Sun" is the theme for NBC's "Ed") was produced by Joe Chiccarelli (American Music Club).

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Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 11 out of 15
  2. Mixed: 3 out of 15
  3. Negative: 1 out of 15
  1. Spin
    91
    Sound wimpy? Well, if you could write a song half as good as "Close The Door," we guarantee that your girlfriend would like you twice as much. [Sep 2003, p.115]
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  2. All Music Guide
    80
    Clem Snide has crafted another gem.
  3. Mojo
    60
    Unfortunately, on Soft Spot [Eef Barzelay] strays too often into the pleasantly nondescript. [Jul 2003, p.112]
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  4. Pitchfork
    29
    At best begs to be a fan-club download, since it offers so little to anyone not Eef's bride or offspring.

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  1. Edegram
    10
    delicate, beautiful... simple in the best possible way

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