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Wonderfully soothing, late-night music that is simply beautiful.
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Alternative PressThe disc Ryan Adams keeps threatening to make but never quite delivers. [Mar 2006, p.126]
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MojoSimply played, gently sung, graceful, literate, folk rock. [Apr 2006, p.98]
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If there’s a weakness to Makers, it’s the occasional unmemorable tune in the album’s middle section.
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For what it is, namely a strong, if somewhat benign, collection of songs from a weather beaten soul who plays a mean guitar, Makers is a therapeutic listen with a gentle, if somewhat morose, melodic sensibility.
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Entertainment WeeklyPretty rainy-day music. [24 Feb 2006, p.65]
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It demonstrates that simplicity is a viable option for accomplished songwriters.
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Q MagazineVotolato invokes real empathy with the drifters, losers and hard-done-by who populate his songs, not unlike a more folky Elliott Smith. [Mar 2006, p.110]
User score distribution:
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Positive: 12 out of 14
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Mixed: 1 out of 14
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Negative: 1 out of 14
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TravisBFeb 5, 2006
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NChandlerFeb 1, 2006
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AndyJan 30, 2006