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- Artist(s): John Christian Rees, Bobby Hecksher, Chris Di Pino, Josh Garza
- Summary: The seventh full-length release for the California psychedelic rock band led by Bobby Hecksher features new versions of songs from demos from the past 16 years.
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- Record Label: Cleopatra
- Genre(s): Pop/Rock, Neo-Psychedelia
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Positive: 2 out of 6
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Mixed: 4 out of 6
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Sep 19, 2016Distinctive in style and sound, particularly Hecksher's drawling vocal and JC Rees expedient guitar surges, it's a record that pulls no punches in execution or delivery while conveying some of the most heartfelt lyrics Hecksher has ever penned.
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Sep 19, 2016For the most part, Songs from the Pale Eclipse once again finds Bobby Hecksher following his muse through the night skies, and the chase continues to bring him worthy results.
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Sep 19, 2016The second half of the album is less special than the first with just Drinking Song and the excellent two-note undulations of I Warned You perhaps worthy of a higher placing amongst the band’s fully loaded cannon.
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MojoSep 19, 2016It's testament to his long-time dedication to the drone dirge and dark pop sweetness of the VU, JAMC ect. that it all fits seamlessly. [Oct 2016, p.100]
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Sep 22, 2016Songs From a Pale Eclipse will surprise few fans of neo-psychedelia, but it can stand in until the next bold psych release.
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UncutSep 23, 2016Brian Jonestown do this stuff so much better. [Nov 2016, p.40]
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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
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Sep 28, 2017
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