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- Summary: The debut full-length solo release for The Raincoats' Gina Birch was produced by Youth and features contributions from Shanne Bradley, Jane Crockford, Emily Elhaj, Helen McCookerybook, Thurston Moore, and Ana da Silva.
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- Record Label: Third Man Records
- Genre(s): Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock, New Wave/Post-Punk Revival
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Mar 8, 2023On this evidence, enough to suggest that Birch, now into her late sixties, might just be entering her next great creative phase. [Apr 2023, p.39]
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Classic Rock MagazineMar 9, 2023For Raincoats fans this is the most similar to their underrated third album Moving, for its fluent, danceable, off-kilter rhythms. For everyone else it's a marvel waiting to be discovered. [Apr 2023, p.76]
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Mar 8, 2023It's a loud, celebratory album that perfectly boils down Birch's 40-plus-year journey as a tireless, boundless, and most of all fearless, creator.
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Mar 8, 2023There’s something about this mix of scrawling guitars, frank lyricism and brazen dub that is a joyfully empowering inversion of the girl group sound. [Mar 2023, p.87]
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Mar 8, 2023Despite its long, solitary genesis, I Play My Bass Loud is anything but a lonely bedroom-pop album.
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Mar 27, 2023I Play My Bass Loud is a lot of fun to listen to. It’s heartfelt, naïve, and made with genuine love for the material, and while it may not be earth-shakingly great, you can’t help but get caught up in it.
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