- Summary: This is the fifth full-length release for the Jenks Miller's post-metal project.
- Record Label: Three Lobed Recordings
- Genre(s): Pop/Rock
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Score distribution:
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Positive: 4 out of 4
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Mixed: 0 out of 4
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May 13, 2014Whether or not this incarnation of Horseback is apocryphal--remember, Miller says he won’t have this form forever--it’s quite possibly the closest Miller’s come to seamlessly blending roots music and metal. Even if he doesn’t think there’s a line to cross.
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May 13, 2014The latest Horseback album, Piedmont Apocrypha, compacts this meandering trajectory into a five-song narrative that's inclusive, intriguing, and unquestionably creepy.
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May 13, 2014It works overall, but his nasally delivery over such a lengthy drone tune will test some listeners. But no matter how much Miller tweaks his approach, he still nails the finished compositions.
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May 13, 2014Music can rarely get more genuinely personal than this. But when it does, this is what it sounds like.