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- Artist(s): Ryan Young, James Buckley, David Huckfelt, Alex Ramsey
- Summary: The fifth full-length release for the Minnesota-based folk rock band features a guest appearance by John Trudell and was co-produced by Bo Ramsey.
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- Record Label: Red House Records
- Genre(s): Folk, Alt-Country, Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock, Contemporary Folk
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Feb 23, 2016Above the Prairie sometimes feels like a roots art record; at times your asked to consider what Radiohead might sound like if driven by wood and steel rather than ones and zeros.
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Feb 23, 2016Above the Prairie unfolds as a series of shimmering, seductive soundscapes that effectively convey the other-worldly imagery asserted in its title. Within this beguiling set of songs, a dream-like scenario with a nocturnal gaze unfolds.
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MojoFeb 23, 2016Bar the grating closer, it's their most beautiful yet. [Apr 2016, p.89]
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Feb 23, 2016Eventually, the songs do sink in, but the reason to return to the album is its ability to conjure a specific feeling, whether it's the second the sun sets or the moment that paved highway gives way to backwoods dirt roads.