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- Artist(s): James Yorkstone, Jon Thorne, Suhail Yusuf Khan, Thorne
- Summary: The debut collaboration between James Yorkston, Jon Thorne, and Suhail Yusuf Khan features influences from folk, Indian, and jazz music.
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- Record Label: Domino
- Genre(s): Folk
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Positive: 6 out of 8
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Mixed: 2 out of 8
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Negative: 0 out of 8
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Feb 1, 2016Throughout, this is the sound of three world-class talents raising their respective games, as if trying to keep up with each other, creating something far greater even than the sum of their world-class parts.
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UncutJan 14, 2016It isn't easy to pigeonhole, but it could just be one of the albums of the year. [Feb 2016, p.84]
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MojoFeb 2, 2016Enlightened and challenging... an incredible String Band for a brave new world. [Mar 2016, p.99]
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Jan 15, 2016It makes for a beguiling, snuggling sort of a record, easy to float away to at times, wild and cinematic at others, but always with a warm and unconstructed feel.
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Jan 14, 2016Although occasionally lacking focus (unsurprising, since large chunks were apparently improvised) it is a quietly mesmerising piece of work that breathes new life into Yorkston’s career.
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Q MagazineJan 14, 2016Unforced and rewarding. [Feb 2016, p.119]
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Jan 19, 2016The mood is mostly contemplative, with Khan embellishing songs like the wistful title track with sinuous cello-like parts, while he gets his own devotional outings (Knochentanz, Sufi Song), where Yorkston “just did my best to keep up”.