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Generally favorable reviews- based on 42 Ratings
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Positive: 33 out of 42
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Mixed: 7 out of 42
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Negative: 2 out of 42
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Feb 8, 2018
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Jan 20, 2018
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Feb 5, 2018big trash..................................................................
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Apr 22, 2018
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May 13, 2018First Aid Kit released 'Ruins', a confident collection of indie-pop songs that call upon the girl's beautiful song-writing abilities without drowning in their influences.
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May 5, 2018
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Jun 4, 2019This album shows great songwriting maturity,this combined with a fuller more adventurous production has resulted in a minor classic ,Bravo ladies.
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MagnetApr 17, 2018When they open up and truly let go, they achieve states of near euphoria and joyous magnificence. [No. 150, p.56]
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Feb 14, 2018Ruins is an affecting, comforting listen, but not one that will imprint itself too vividly in the memory.
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Feb 1, 2018Wherever you listen, Ruins pairs tough truths and tender melodies with tremendous expressive punch, from the piercing self-investigations of the title-track to Hem Of Her Dress, where heartache and rage merge with raucous honesty. Meanwhile, Nothing Has To Be True hews beauty from transformative circumstance.