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Right from the start with opener "Lion Face Boy", Seabear bring you in and captivate you for the entirety of We Built A Fire.
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We Built A Fire is an unassuming, quietly smouldering flash of brilliance to carry us from the deadened depths of whitest winter into the slanted and enchanted light of a spring well spent.
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Q MagazineDelicate folk rock is hardly thin on the ground, but rarely is it tackled with such mastery. [May 2010, p.125]
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Although the lyrics are slightly repetitive, the hypnotic rhythms more than make up for it, transporting the listener to a world void of the 9-to-5 mundane.
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Song construction isn’t quite as nifty and complex as, say, Grizzly Bear, but there are plenty of moments to keep you coming back for more.
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Under The RadarThe band injects a welcome sense of joy and life into their previously hushed Iron And Wine-like sound. [Winter 2010, p.65]
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AlfonsojJun 17, 2010Excellent.