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  • Summary: The third full-length release for Boston blues trio GA-20 was recorded live and produced by the band's guitarist, Matt Stubbs.
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  1. Positive: 4 out of 4
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  1. 80
    Perhaps a few more originals, or even covers, could have been wrestled with to bulk up the playing time. Nevertheless, what’s here is solid, uncluttered, unadulterated blues rocking, played by a trio who will never sell out.
  2. Uncut
    Sep 7, 2022
    80
    There’s something about the funky syncopation between the two and their slightly punky sensibility that elevates GA-20 way above so many dreary blues revivalists. [Oct 2022, p.29]
  3. Mojo
    Sep 7, 2022
    80
    Crackdown is fuzzy but focused and shows the blues' future is in capable hands. [Oct 2022, p.86]
  4. 80
    A clutch of powerful original songs. [Sep 2022, p.76]
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