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- Summary: This is the debut full-length release for the Portland, Oregon-based trio of Alex Geddes, Lawton Browning, and Raf Spielman.
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- Record Label: Woodsist
- Genre(s): Pop/Rock
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Positive: 2 out of 6
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Mixed: 4 out of 6
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Negative: 0 out of 6
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Mar 20, 2013The record may be a little short on variety, but it is long on mid-fi energy, and will give fans of the kind of stripped-down and live-sounding rock Dead Moon and the Wipers cranked out plenty of warm and nostalgic feelings.
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Mar 20, 2013The ten raw and carelessly endearing tracks feel oddly cathartic and refreshing, in an often pitilessly, anxious world more concerned with who tripped up the stairs at the Oscars.
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Mar 20, 2013nd. Yes, the band tugs a little too hard at its roots at points, but it’s still a fun listen, and it’s hard not to dive in as they play in the dirt.
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MagnetApr 16, 2013The band's largely understated interpretation of punk offers a fresh and relatable perspective, mostly free of melodrama or righteous indignation. [No. 97, p.61]
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Mar 20, 2013Keep things simple, reminded by older folks of a time when it was totally acceptable to admit being part of the KISS Army.
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Apr 2, 2013The Woolen Men is a band that knows well the sounds it wants to make, though what the bands says with those sounds, what they reveal, is still unclear.