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This album is so ripe with hubristic self regard and musical monotony that most of its worth gets crossed out.
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SpinUntil they ditch folksy archaisms... maybe it's best for 'em young indie-blues fellers... [to] work on the good ol'-fashioned songwriting. [Mar 2006, p.95]
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The quixotic charm wears thin as "Some Slender Rest" dips into lugubrious emo-folk, and the remainder of the album's murdered wives, enraged sheriffs, and luckless roustabouts pile up cartoonishly.
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UrbA sincere winner. [Mar 2006, p.123]
User score distribution:
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Positive: 11 out of 13
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Mixed: 1 out of 13
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Negative: 1 out of 13
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BrianDMay 31, 2006
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davelMay 13, 2006Great music with an edge and a story to tell.
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GervaisR.Mar 27, 2006