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It's an unfortunate reminder that even on an album populated by seedy characters and hard roads, Bingham still struggles with the devil in the details.
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Q MagazineAward-winning country from the school of hard knocks. [Oct. 2010, p. 103]
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On his third disc, his lyrics come off as more cinematic than believable; the title track finds him "sleeping on the Santa Monica pier with the junkies and the stars."
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Bingham made Junky Star with Crazy Heart collaborator T-Bone Burnett, but the A-list producer mostly resists applying his trademark chamber-roots atmosphere.
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UncutT Bone's unfussy production is key, allowing Bingham's rusted voice to take stage centre. [Oct 2010, p.89]