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Spoon And Rafter - Mojave 3
  • Band Name: Mojave 3
  • Record Label: 4AD
  • Release Date: Sep 23, 2003
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76 out of 100

Generally favorable reviews - based on 13 Critics What's this?

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8.0 out of 10

Generally favorable reviews- based on 5 Ratings

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  • Summary: This is the fourth album for the Neil Halstead-fronted band, who have taken on a more alt-country feel since their origins in Slowdive.

Critic Reviews

Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 11 out of 13
  2. Mixed: 2 out of 13
  3. Negative: 0 out of 13
  1. Delusions of Adequacy
    90
    A melancholy masterpiece.
  2. Mojo
    80
    Represents a major leap forward. [Nov 2003, p.130]
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  3. Under The Radar
    50
    The band seems to have stalled out on the sun drenched idealized California road of love. [#5, p.102]
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Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 3 out of 3
  2. Mixed: 0 out of 3
  3. Negative: 0 out of 3
  1. jeremys
    10
    mojave 3 seems to come together, most focussed and textured cd yet. dreamy countrysides & puffy clouds.. woo!
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  2. StevenM
    10
    I just recently bought this album on a whim. I just randomly picked a cd that looked interesting, and personally I think it's one of the most amazing cd's I have ever heard in my life, I would rate spoon and rafter among one of my all time favourite bands now.… Expand
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  3. andrewf.
    10
    this is a simple, harmonious, truly delightful album. it's melancholic opening tune paves the pathway to a track listing that just makes you smile. excellent production yields a spcaey earthy feeling combining subtle guitar work, timely drumming, and goswell's perfect vocal interjections. best played while quietly contemplating turning leaves on an autumn day with ear swallowing headphones. a grossly underated album.… Expand
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