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- Summary: This is the debut full-length pop release for Phil Jones as Dog Bite.
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- Record Label: Carpark Records
- Genre(s): Pop/Rock
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Positive: 3 out of 7
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Mixed: 4 out of 7
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Negative: 0 out of 7
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Mar 13, 2013Even if not everything on Velvet Changes works, it shows that Jones can do pure pop as well as experiments--or a mix of both, as on "Holiday Man"--and the album ends up being more promising than uneven.
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Under The RadarMar 22, 2013The entire album is low-relief but texturally rich. [Mar-Apr 2013, p.98]
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Mar 13, 2013The songs possess an entrancing power but lack a certain amount of dynamism, the kind of tonal shift or chord change that sets your hairs on end, which is the hallmark of great pop music.
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Mar 13, 2013He may not be the most verbose artist, but the temperament of a reluctant romantic is a quality he shares with some great ones.
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UncutMar 13, 2013The murky results are sometimes frustrating. [Apr 2013, p.71]
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Mar 13, 2013All Velvet Changes creates is a disquieting malaise that deflects any attempt to penetrate its billowy, monochromatic, meaningless contours.
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May 1, 2013There’s a fine line between dreamy and sleepy, and too often, Dog Bite falls on the wrong side of that divide.