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- Summary: The soundtrack to the singer-songwriter's comic book of the same name released at SXSW in 2012 features songs by Deer Tick, Eleanor Friedberger, Fruit Bats, Lavender Diamond, and Unknown Mortal Orchestra.
- Record Label: Eternal Yip Eye Music
- Genre(s): Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock
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Apr 24, 2013Space Ducks is a must have for fans, and a superb introduction for those unfamiliar with his work.
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Apr 22, 2013Johnston has made and most importantly shared a very good record here, one that stands as a reminder of his immense talent, of his longevity, of his kindness in spreading the benefit of his skill among younger, adoring fan-bands and yes, if you must, his power to overcome those much discussed mental problems.
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Apr 22, 2013Despite the surreal subject matter Johnston's soundtrack for his own comic book is romantic and deeply human.
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Apr 22, 2013With Ducks, Johnston and cohorts craft a soundtrack that works as a cohesive album.
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UncutApr 22, 2013Johnston's own songs, though jauntily paced, come with familiar themes of isolation, despair and the cruelty of love. [May 2013, p.73]
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Q MagazineApr 22, 2013Along with Johnston's clanging, winningly direct originals, there are contributions from fellow alt-rock comrades such as Eleanor Friedberger and, perhaps more surprisingly, Jake Bugg. [May 2013, p.104]
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MojoApr 22, 2013Even if you take a rain check on that multimedia trip [interactive comic book], there's still much to enjoy. [May 2013, p.94]
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