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- Artist(s): Jesse Parmet, Nathaniel Cook, Noah Shomberg
- Summary: The second full-length release for the Denver trio is a concept album where a French woman hides her illegitimate child down a well in post-World-War-I France was co-produced with Tommy Stinson.
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- Record Label: Bloodshot
- Genre(s): Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock, Blues-Rock, Punk Blues, Alternative Country-Rock, Roots Rock
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MagnetSep 18, 2017They produce an extraordinary palette of tone, color and sound as they range through the worlds of rockabilly, early R&B, blues, folk and punk. [No. 146, p.61]
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Sep 18, 2017It's anyone's guess what the Yawpers might have in mind for the future, but they sure stepped up their game with their sophomore album, and Boy in a Well is an experiment that absolutely succeeds.
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Sep 18, 2017More often than not, they make the whole big mess work, even if they can’t make you care whether or not that damn boy even makes it out of the well.
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Sep 18, 2017Boy in a Well remains a missed opportunity for The Yawpers to raise their lyrical game, one that could easily have been rectified with more attention to packaging and explanatory details that are mysteriously and frustratingly MIA.