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Summary:
The first release in nearly twenty years for the British trio of Patrick Fitzgerald, Julian Swales, and Dan Goodwin was mixed by Pascal Gabriel.
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- Record Label: 3 Loop Music
- Genre(s): Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock, Alternative Pop/Rock, Dream Pop, Shoegaze
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Positive: 5 out of 6
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Mixed: 1 out of 6
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Negative: 0 out of 6
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Dec 4, 2013If you’ve got a sense of adventure and you’re holding out hope that even in these days of disposable product, rock music can approach art, you will love Folly.
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Dec 4, 2013The uncharacteristically tonguein- cheek, Bowie-esque Japan To Jupiter is arguably the record’s apex, but quality and contemporary relevance abound, ensuring Folly is a comeback that equates with anything but the absurdity suggested by its title.
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Dec 4, 2013There's an element of nostalgia for times that are long gone, but with songs this strong, it almost feels like a necessary self-referencing for anyone who missed the band the first time around.
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Q MagazineDec 4, 2013Euphoric and uncompromising, Folly us up there with KOD's best work. [Nov 2013, p.109]
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MagnetDec 4, 2013Folly finds KOD darker and statelier than ever. [No. 104, p.57]
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MojoDec 4, 2013Within its luxuriance of old, within its dreamscapes Fitzgerald's often Kitchens-sink observations and harsh, bloke-from-Editors singing voice remain naggingly terrestrial, dragging the listener down to earth, when everything else is straining heavenwards. [Dec 2013, p.90]