- Record Label: Vagrant
- Release Date: Jul 23, 2013
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Jul 23, 2013Even despite her [Jade Castrinos] standout moments and Ebert’s assurance that Edward Sharpe is now something much bigger than him and a rehab-inspired alter-ego, the whole thing is his show, through and through.
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Entertainment WeeklyJul 22, 2013This self-titled outing generates its best vibes when Ebert throws his arms around deep-seated psychedelia like the skronking "Let's Get High" and the chiming head trip "If I Were Free." [26 Jul 2013, p.67]
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Jul 23, 2013Ringleader Alex Ebert produced the album and sonically, Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros feels slick and compressed.
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Jul 22, 2013The freedom of expression and thematic irregularity that we hear while listening to Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros is a fabulous release from the traditionally despised contract that constrained Ebert’s first and former band, Ima Robot.
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Q MagazineJan 27, 2014Nominally folk gospel, they embrace an array of styles from rock to dance, via unashamedly esoteric. [Oct 2013, p.100]
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Jul 22, 2013The album's adventurous musical scope serves to further expand the mythos behind Ebert's ego-fueled, drug-addled, socio-religious musical experiment.
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Aug 26, 2013Brilliant, frustrating, thrilling and irritating. In other words, exactly what we’ve come to expect from an Edward Sharpe album.
User score distribution:
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Positive: 17 out of 25
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Mixed: 5 out of 25
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Negative: 3 out of 25
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