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- Summary: The third full-length release for the singer-songwriter was produced by John Vanderslice.
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- Record Label: Ramseur Records
- Genre(s): Pop/Rock
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Jan 10, 2014Crain has invited the listener to eavesdrop on her internal and often contradictory dialogues. That she’s able to do so without shame is one of Kid Face’s crowning achievements and more evidence of Crain’s brilliant, though still-developing talents.
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Jan 13, 2014Crain’s third album has proved something of a breakthrough in the US.
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MojoJan 23, 2014Filled with the restless tension of forever moving on from relationships, situations or cities, her rarefied empathy hits a haunting peak on For The Miner. [Feb 2014, p.89]
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Jan 10, 2014Crain's lyrics are plain-spoken. But the emotion in her tone is a dissertation.
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Feb 5, 2014Oklahoma’s Samantha Crain does weird so very well. The only trouble is, she just doesn’t do it nearly enough.
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Jan 10, 2014Vanderslice's arrangements glide between loping acoustic strums, delicate picking, and stately piano chords, though for such a quiet affair, Kid Face has a surprisingly sturdy bottom end.
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Jan 10, 2014Samantha Crain’s debut seems inextricably tied to that spirit [of alt. country], with its simple melodic warmth trumping contemporary notions of waistcoat-wearing ‘authenticity’.