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Classic Rock MagazineDec 18, 2014Tunes like Autograph and Hometown Blues rush forward with purpose and verve. [Jul 2014, p.95]
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MojoJul 24, 2014Sound Mirror is far more than an exercise of indulgence. [Jul 2014, p.94]
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Q MagazineJun 13, 2014Unlike their forebears, they are never guilty of over-stretching their songs, ensuring Syd Arthur supply lushly brocaded pleasure throughout. [Jul 2014, p.102]
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UncutJun 6, 2014Sound Mirror pursues a roving brief set to a pop aesthetic. These are compact but restless songs. [Jul 2014, p.81]
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May 21, 2014If indeed they are carrying the torch for the classic Canterbury sound, they're doing it smartly and on their own unique terms, with another impressive stop on their road of discovery.
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May 21, 2014Syd Arthur give themselves room to stretch out on Sound Mirror, with sonic textures thick and varied enough to enjoy getting lost in on repeat listens.
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May 21, 2014Syd Arthur avoids any whiff of trendiness and just gets down to the business of writing and performing timeless music on its second record Sound Mirror.
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Under The RadarSep 5, 2014The last half of the record ventures a bit too much into artistic pretension, but the first half's innovative hospitality keeps this from being a bad record at all. [Sep/Oct 2014, p.105]