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Sep 18, 2019Guesswork is the sound of Lloyd Cole older but not as wise as he would wish, yet with his typically strong melodic game sounding crisp and pleasing in new electronic dress, it's his way of trying to have it both ways and succeeding.
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Q MagazineJul 30, 2019A couple of other tracks veer too close to pastiche, but taken as a whole, this is a rich, brave, eloquent piece of work. [Sep 2019, p.108]
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Jul 26, 2019There’s a literary elegance to Cole’s compositions rare in the pop field—the late great Warren Zevon was one of the few contemporary songwriters who shared that quality—and these arrangements mirror that nuanced formality.
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MojoJul 26, 2019A poised and expansive record. [Aug 2019, p.90]
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Aug 22, 2019Cole has nothing to prove to us, so a little playing around isn't a thing for him. Anyhow, it's just as good as it always was, so what's the matter? I guess it worked.
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UncutJul 26, 2019With only three of the eight songs clocking in at under five minutes, things can get a little ponderous, but clearly, our expectations are of little concern. [Aug 2019, p.29]