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- Summary: The debut solo project for Cherry Ghost frontman Simon Aldred was produced by Ash Workman.
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- Record Label: Heavenly
- Genre(s): Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock
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Aug 27, 2013In terms of songwriting quality alone, Invasion Of Love knocks spots off the competition.
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Q MagazineAug 22, 2013Altogether, it's a wholly surprising musical development from a criminally overlooked talent. [Sep 2013, p.107]
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Aug 22, 2013The Bronski era also lives on in the plinky, analogue sound, which is the album's musical hallmark; hear it at its best on Shoulder to Shoulder, a bit of soulful lushness that incorporates what sounds like a Bolton pub brawl.
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MojoAug 22, 2013Think Metronomy, Junior Boys and a (much) chirpier John Grant. [Sep 2013, p.95]
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Aug 22, 2013This is a debut with lots to love, abundant in experimentation and overall pop accessibility--and not many comparable collections can claim those qualities.
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UncutAug 22, 2013Aldred's voice has also upped a register, his yearning falsetto perfect for pocket space opera "Progress" or the lubricious Al Greenisms of "Fingers Through The Glass." [Sep 2013, p.94]
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Nov 15, 2013It could use a bit more dynamism, but its sophistication almost makes up for that.