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Feb 2, 2015For those who are willing to go in without preconceived notions, this album is a masterpiece: a stunning feat of songwriting depth, emotional maturity, and melodic effortlessness that stands as one of the best albums to come out in years.
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Alternative PressFeb 2, 2015Although the circumstances surrounding these songs' creation are undoubtedly tragic, Walker has been able to spin that sorrow into arguably the best material of his career. [Mar 2015, p.91]
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Jan 14, 2016They are beautifully crafted songs, sung with feeling and subtlety and with lyrics full of honesty.
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Feb 3, 2015Produced by buddy Ryan Adams, and featuring guest shots from Bob Mould and Johnny Depp, Ghosts is a gorgeous, contemplative effort rooted in loss.
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Feb 3, 2015While it may be a brief career diversion instead of a new direction, Butch Walker adds to his long list of accomplishments with an album that’s as impressive in its laid back way as any of the tougher, edgier, more aggressive entries that dominate his catalog.
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Feb 3, 2015With Afraid Of Ghosts, he’s boldly put himself in the spotlight--a brave move that pays off with rewarding, enduring songs.
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Classic Rock MagazineJan 30, 2015Father's Day [was] inspired by his recently departed dad and explaining this subtly insidious album's overall reflective mood. [Mar 2015, p.90]