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Apr 23, 2013Unfortunately, while the singers add some variety to the down-tempo dance stew that Green comes up with, they also fade into his lounge-like, bare-bones background all too well without adding much flavor, not to mention bite, to the proceedings.
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Apr 12, 2013The North Borders is not a bad album--for the most, it’s as inoffensive as those decade-old chill-out compilations--yet a frustration persists because Bonobo is better than this.
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Apr 3, 2013Perhaps the album will prove to have long-term potential, but for now, The North Borders might be too modest for its own good.
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Apr 1, 2013By no means is The North Borders sterile, but there isn’t a notably invigorating spark either--at least not of an obtuse or intense gesture.
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Positive: 24 out of 27
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Mixed: 2 out of 27
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Negative: 1 out of 27
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