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- Record Label: Slumberland
- Release Date: Mar 24, 2023
- Summary: This is the latest full-length release from Glenn Donaldson's indie-pop project The Reds, Pinks & Purples.
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- Record Label: Slumberland
- Genre(s): Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock, Lo-Fi, Indie Pop
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Mar 30, 2023This is a prickly, buzzy, invigorating record from a songwriter at the top of his game.
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Mar 24, 2023The Town That Cursed Your Name is yet another step forward in the rapid and ongoing evolution of the Reds, Pinks & Purples. Donaldson's songwriting is brilliant and intelligent as always, and its wry charm shines through no matter what new direction he takes with his tunes.
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UncutMar 24, 2023A wonderful pop album that reads as both a studied tribute and a welcome update. [Apr 2023, p.35]
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Mar 24, 2023He maintains the foggy tufts of reverb and sing-song melodies of his predecessors, but his lyrics trade unrequited crushes for more practical pining.
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The WireMar 24, 2023Donaldson’s lyrics tend towards the observational, and are often delivered with a wry turn of phrase that can be laugh out loud funny. ... The Town That Cursed Your Name juggles pathos and bathos throughout. [Apr 2023, p.58]
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Mar 28, 2023Accessible without trying to be. The songs are so likable, it is hard for me to explain why Donaldson isn't a bigger star.
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