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Oct 27, 2011Sustained by romantic tension, they walk a strange line between being mesmerizing and washing over you like sonic wallpaper.
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May 10, 2011Williams and White seem born to sing together. Their natural vocal chemistry makes Barton Hollow a satisfying listen straight through. That said, the album is heavy on made-for-TV dramatic balladry, the sort of thing that features so well on Grey's Anatomy.
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Mar 17, 2011The Civil Wars display some moments of real promise, though not enough to warrant the crush of attention paid their debut, Barton Hollow.
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Q MagazineApr 13, 2012Deeply unengaging. [May 2012, p.94]
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User score distribution:
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Positive: 26 out of 28
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Mixed: 1 out of 28
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Negative: 1 out of 28
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Feb 2, 2014
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Nov 19, 2013
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Nov 17, 2012One of the best debuts in years, The Civil Wars are branded as country, but that