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- Artist(s): Ben Knox Miller, Jeffrey Prystowsky, Jocie Adams, Mat Davidson
- Summary: The eclectic, folk-rock foursome's third album was recorded in Central Falls, RI in an abandoned pasta sauce factory and has an old-timey, indie-folk feel.
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- Record Label: Nonesuch
- Genre(s): Country, Folk, Alt-Country, Americana, Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock, Alternative Pop/Rock, Neo-Traditional Folk, Indie Folk
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Feb 23, 2011Joyous, pensive, cathartic and hymnal in equal measure, this is the human condition set to music.
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Feb 22, 2011It's the lyrics that make Smart Flesh truly shine.
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Feb 22, 2011The Low Anthem are desperately trying to say something, even if that message is not always crystal clear.
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Mar 1, 2011The only mis-step on the album is "Boeing 737", a pounding, splashy stomp whose brash incoherence perhaps disguises a commentary on the twin towers attacks. It seems brutish and crude set alongside the rest of the album, which otherwise has the kind of stylistic and atmospheric unity that reminds one of what albums can offer that no other format can match.
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Feb 23, 2011Smart Flesh won't just set many a lonely heart aflutter - it will stick around in the morning to make breakfast.
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Mar 14, 2011Smart Flesh won't grab you with big hooks or infectious grooves, but listen long enough, and it'll sink its teeth right in to you.
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Under The RadarMar 23, 2011As an album, there's little holding Smart Flesh together. [Feb. 2011, p. 72]
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