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- Summary: The fifth release for the New Zealand psychedelic indie rock band is 80 minutes long.
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- Record Label: Memphis Industries
- Genre(s): Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock, Indie Pop, Neo-Psychedelia
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| The Captain | |
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| Sailors running for the sea We'll find our feet down another stream Here we go Straight back in the hull Pirates are getting in for free And feed... | See the rest of the song lyrics |
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Positive: 6 out of 13
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Apr 22, 2013The line between progression and self-indulgence in music is largely a flimsy one. However, The Phoenix Foundation walk it beautifully.
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Apr 22, 2013Though it doesn't sound a lot like Pink Floyd, it shares the quality of that group's early 70s records: it is leisurely, taking its time to reflect rather than rushing to a conclusion. The melodies, though, mean it never shrinks into the background.
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Apr 29, 2013It's still a verdant, imaginative, lush, and occasionally unsettling work that hits the sweet spot more often than it misses its mark, and while it may not shake the rafters, it most certainly fills up the room with sound.
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Apr 23, 2013Fandango quickly plateaus into an exercise that is pleasant rather than provocative; an effort that, despite occasional highs, is relentlessly...acceptable.
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Jun 20, 2013On its fifth album Fandango, Wellington, NZ combo the Phoenix Foundation doesn’t so much eschew the eclecticism of previous efforts as employ greater continuity
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MojoMay 20, 2013Cloaked in fuzzy melancholy, Fandango is one for dreamers. [Jun 2013, p.94]
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Apr 26, 2013Virtually every piece is too leisurely extended beyond its natural span.
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