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- Summary: The debut full-length release for the indie band from Australia was recorded in Nashville with producer Joe Chiccarelli.
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- Record Label: Motown
- Genre(s): Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock
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Positive: 1 out of 7
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Mixed: 6 out of 7
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Negative: 0 out of 7
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UncutJan 20, 2012Enjoyable stuff. [Feb 2012, p.81]
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Jan 18, 2012There's plenty to enjoy.
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Q MagazineJan 18, 2012Their sound is instantly familiar - equal parts Fleet Foxes, Mumford & Sons and Coldplay - but executed with sufficient exuberance to avoid any staleness. [Feb. 2012, p.101]
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Feb 10, 2012Generally Moonfire is an album big on melody, heart and hooks.
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Jan 18, 2012Boy & Bear sound more like a personality-free replica of a radio-friendly sub-genre of the folk tradition, and fall way short of convincing us that they're the real deal.
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Feb 8, 2012Moonfire is a perfectly nice album, one that would provide a suitable soundtrack to a warm, summer evening. However, if you're looking for something to captivate and engage you, then look elsewhere.
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Jan 18, 2012Their rootsy rattle'n'roll fails to connect with anything more grabbing than a vague lyrical nostalgia.
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Positive: 1 out of 1
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Mixed: 0 out of 1
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Negative: 0 out of 1