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- Summary: The debut full-length release for Richard Barratt's Crooked Man house music project.
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- Record Label: DFA
- Genre(s): Electronic, House, Club/Dance, Left-Field House
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Oct 11, 2016A striking beginning to this chapter of Barratt's career, Crooked Man bears the stamp of artistic confidence that takes years to develop.
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Oct 11, 2016As a producer, Barratt is the equal of anyone working today, but what’s most amazing is that even after 30-plus years, he still seems to be as connected with the magic of dancefloor moments as he ever was.
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The WireNov 8, 2016The vocal arrangements almost all verge on the irritating--overblown neo-gospel--but there’s too much good here to deny on that basis. [Oct 2016, p.63]
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Oct 11, 2016Crooked Man’s overall vibe is the timeless aspiration of people who share great parts of their lives on dark dance-floors. All these songs boil down to the idea of community and its desires and rules, a set of signposts to keep the party going in the right direction.
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Oct 11, 2016Despite the name, Crooked Man's greatest fault is ultimately how straight Barratt plays it.
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