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  • Summary: The debut full-length release for the Los Angeles-based singer-songwriter was produced by Jim James of My Morning Jacket.
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  1. 80
    The moment you think you've had enough, it's over with, leaving behind a trail of desire to press play, over and over again.
  2. Nov 28, 2018
    72
    The accompanying press release refers to the “spiritual geography of the album, which invokes the cyclical journey of water from the highest point in the Adirondack Mountains to the valley below and out to sea.” While Murr doesn’t quite maintain this premise--indeed, most of the offerings seem more intent on creating enticement courtesy of producer Jim James’ aural additives and Murr’s use of Mellotron, Omnichord, percussion, pocket piano and guitars—the sound is alluring all the same.
  3. Uncut
    Nov 28, 2018
    60
    There are lots of lightly retro arrangements and nods to 1960s bubblegum pop. [Jan 2019, p.22]
  4. Mojo
    Nov 28, 2018
    60
    Chilled psych-folk from a surreal world. [Jan 2019, p.92]
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  1. Apr 27, 2022
    9
    I have had this album on repeat for the past few hours. So amazing. The songs flow together beautifully which makes it so amazing to listen toI have had this album on repeat for the past few hours. So amazing. The songs flow together beautifully which makes it so amazing to listen to over and over again. Expand