• Record Label: Sub Pop
  • Release Date: Aug 26, 2014
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8.3

Universal acclaim- based on 6 Ratings

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76

Generally favorable reviews - based on 25 Critic Reviews

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  1. Positive: 23 out of 25
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  1. Classic Rock Magazine
    Dec 18, 2014
    70
    It's relaxed, and effective at that. [Sep 2014, p.92]
  2. Nov 6, 2014
    67
    Akin to Doug Martsch's 2002 solo debut, Mascis' side work remains foreign in its acoustic aesthetic, but like the Built to Spill frontman's Now You Know, celebrates its songwriter's new stylistic terrain.
  3. Kerrang!
    Oct 3, 2014
    80
    This follow-up is a micro-tad more optimistic [than 2011's Several Shades Of Why]. [13 Sep 2014, p.54]