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The New York TimesThere is nothing but earnestness and obsession in her songs, which risk both clichés and awkwardness as they reach for honesty. [31 Jan 2005]
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One problem though: Mia peaks too soon. That opener is by far the strongest song. The rest is by turns meditative, breezy, intimate, and snoozy.
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Manzanita is an uneven album that nonetheless reveals a great talent and a terrific voice.
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UncutA peculiar take on neo-baroque folk with an utterly contemporary twist. [Apr 2005, p.100]
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UrbIt's nice that a singer/songwriter can fit comfortably on a label known for abstract techno and heady hip-hop. It's not so great when she sounds like Dido. [Apr 2005, p.109]
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Jun 15, 2011
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BBlattMar 24, 2005Brilliant work. Lyrically subtle, musically satisifying.Cohen, Mitchell and Janch.