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- Summary: The six-track release from Meg Duffy as Hand Habits was inspired from a month-long songwriting course she taught and was produced with Luke Temple and Philip Weinrobe.
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- Record Label: Fat Possum Records
- Genre(s): Pop/Rock
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Jun 20, 2023Duffy relinquished control and precision — and perhaps loneliness — in favour of something more immediate, striking, and impulsive. The resulting six-song record has a looseness to it that celebrates the uninhibited power of spontaneity and invention.
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Jun 20, 2023There's a lot happening in just six songs, with too many jarring ideas to fit on a cohesive album, but as a grab-bag of ideas it's an interesting and enjoyable listen.
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Jun 20, 2023Here, Duffy is at their most instrumentally complex and collaboratively generous. The result of this free-for-all cooperation is Hand Habits’ most engrossing project yet.
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MojoJun 20, 2023Based on what's here, it's impossible to guess which could follow next. [Jul 2023, p.84]