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- Artist(s): Thalia Zedek, Jason Sanford, Gavin McCarthy
- Summary: This is the debut full-length release for the trio formed by Thalia Zedek, Jason Sidney, and Gavin McCarthy.
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- Record Label: Thrill Jockey
- Genre(s): Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock, Indie Rock, Experimental Rock
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The WireDec 21, 2016Throughout, what’s so revelatory and gratifying is hearing Zedek pushed by others and pushing others in turn. [Dec 2016, p.58]
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MojoNov 22, 2016A debut both thrillingly volatile and touchingly melancholic. [Jan 2017, p.104]
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Nov 15, 2016The record called E, then, is not exactly what you’d expect from any of them, a volatile concoction of musical ideas and impulses that amplifies their distinctive gifts without sanding off any of the jutting edges.
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Dec 19, 2016Each member’s lyrical proclivity, musical preference and sonic muscularity are given equal measure, a pagan triumvirate of penetrating, pointed liberation.
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Nov 15, 2016With their debut album, E create urgent music for chaotic, uncertain times.
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Dec 1, 2016The trio shows up, hits hard, and leaves after just over half an hour of music that’s simultaneously jittery and aggressive. Things look bleak, but E plays like they know that while there are no easy answers, you can always batter your way ahead.
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Nov 15, 2016On their self-titled debut, E focus on each member's strength, leaving listeners with an album that's at times more combative than it is collaborative.