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- Summary: The debut full-length release for the Minneapolis alt-country brothers duo of Jack Torrey and Page Burkum was produced by JD McPherson.
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- Record Label: Red House
- Genre(s): Vocal
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Jan 27, 2016At the heart of the mood is something that only comes naturally: the plaintive croon of hand-in-glove brotherly harmonies.
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MojoJan 27, 2016There's a '60s simplicity that's instantly engaging. [Feb 2016, p.93]
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Jan 27, 2016Don’t slot these guys into an Everly Brothers pigeonhole because not only is no one else releasing music like this, but the refined songwriting and flawless performances push these tunes into near classic territory.
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Jan 27, 2016A record that exists out of time but feels fresh in how it evokes portions of our collective past.
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Jan 29, 2016There are a handful of songs here that go a touch beyond just recreating an earlier style, and those are the best ones. If The Cactus Blossoms can expand their ear for detail more consistently into their songwriting and lyrics, they can be flat out great. But they aren’t quite there yet.
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Sep 7, 2018Wasn't expecting to love this album as much as I do. Introduced to them by "Mississippi" in Twin Peaks S3, haven't stopped listening for a year.
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