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Feb 1, 2012The bolstered instrumentation doesn't hide some of her weakest songwriting.
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Feb 1, 2012Dawson keeps Thunder Thighs from becoming too precious or intense.
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Feb 1, 2012Dawson's melodic palette's improved, but her stories are mostly told.
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MagnetFeb 2, 2012These tunes feel huge, enhanced by a newfound confidence, choirs literal and adhoc, and the snap-bracelet rhyme schemes of pal Aesop Rock. [No. 82, p.54]
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Feb 1, 2012She never gets quite where she's going, but it's good to have her back.
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Feb 1, 2012She is better than you would expect, flexing a style that exists between Woody Guthrie and Def Jux as she calls out hypocritical hippies, turtle burning oil companies and the overdose that nearly killed her with effortless wit and grace.