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Aug 12, 2013The Ash & Clay, which is the new record from The Milk Carton Kids, is a fine representation of a dish that’s been plated to near perfection with but a small amount of key elements to make it a delight.
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MagnetApr 16, 2013Some of the Milk Carton Kids' best work to date. [No. 97, p.56]
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Mar 29, 2013If there is to be a quibble with the Milk Carton Kids, it may be that aurally and to some extent, thematically, it’s hard to separate them from their influences.
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Mar 29, 2013The Ash & Clay is an album sure to become increasingly meaningful with time.
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Mar 29, 2013The album succeeds more often than it flounders, and even then, the singin' and pickin' is so good that it's hard not to submit, but one wishes that the pair had decided to infuse the collection with a bit more of their signature wit, as much of The Ash & Clay feels a bit like a serious Flight of the Conchords.
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Mar 29, 2013The Ash & Clay takes this live approach and translates it into the duo’s most collaborative and folk-driven record yet.