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- Summary: The debut full-length release from Austin-based Being Dead was recorded with producer/engineer Jim Vollentine.
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- Record Label: Bayonet Records
- Genre(s): Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock
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Jul 27, 2023When Horses Would Run comes as close to that perfect commendation as a debut album can possibly get.
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Jul 27, 2023When Horses Would Run relies on its all-over-the-place ideas for humorous purposes and while it might make for a confusing listen at times, there is fun to be had in its zaniness.
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Jul 27, 2023Despite their darkest moments and constant shifts in tempo, tone and style Being Dead sound totally in control. The kitchen sink maybe threatened with an unmooring but Where Horses Would Run is greater than its many parts, held together by sheer joy of music making and the commitment of the trio to give free rein to their instincts.
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Jul 27, 2023Known for their self-mythologizing irreverence, Being Dead uses fairy tales as a heartfelt escape on When Horses Would Run.
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Jul 27, 2023Steeped in the careening energy of surf-rock and mid-’60s Jazzmaster tones but open to any stylistic fancy that crosses Falcon Bitch and Gumball’s radar, When Horses Would Run is an unusually raucous and idea-stuffed debut.