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  • Summary: The fourth full-length solo release for the North Carolina multi-instrumentalist features contributions from Rex McMurry and Casey Toll.
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  1. Positive: 4 out of 4
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  1. Dec 13, 2018
    80
    With Plainly Mistaken, Nathan Bowles has stepped out of the Black Twig Pickers’ shadow and demonstrated his vitality in forging new routes through old-timey music.
  2. Uncut
    Dec 13, 2018
    80
    Bowles' music is rarely less than seductive, the product of both a gifted multi-instrumentalist and restless cultural forager. [Nov 2018, p.26]
  3. Mojo
    Dec 13, 2018
    80
    His best yet, a mix of reimagined trad pieces, diverse covers and elegantly rowdy new jams. [Nov 2018, p.89]
  4. Dec 13, 2018
    77
    The result is his best album to date--his most mystical and earthbound, all at once.