
- Summary: The fifth full-length solo studio release for the British singer-songwriter was produced by Rich Costey.
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- Record Label: Interscope
- Genre(s): Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock, Alternative Pop/Rock
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Score distribution:
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Positive: 14 out of 20
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Mixed: 6 out of 20
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Negative: 0 out of 20
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Apr 23, 2013This is much more of a traditional rock record than anything else Frank has done, and that’s a good thing because it means that it’s probably the most consistent album he’s made.
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Jun 3, 2013Tape Deck Heart may not be quite as good as the phenomenal England Keep My Bones, but it’s a quality release with excellent lasting value that will be a mainstay on album of the year lists in 2013.
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Apr 22, 2013An intensely personal record, the process of listening to the dozen tracks here is as intimate--and sometimes as uncomfortable--as reading pages ripped straight from Frank's diary.
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Apr 18, 2013This is not a record for the fair-weather Frank fan, rather one in which he sticks to his story with the stubbornness of a mule.
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Apr 23, 2013Unfortunately, Tape Deck Heart is not his strongest offering as a whole, but it features a number of fantastic tracks that could conceivably be "hits" and will surely become live staples.
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MojoMay 20, 2013There's undeniable joie de vivre to the airpunching I want To dance but his "doing it for the kids" rhetoric and propensity to wallow in rose-tinted nostalgia gets a little corny. [Jun 2013, p.92]
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Apr 22, 2013The reality though is that your ability to get on board with this record will depend more or less entirely on how you feel about its lyrical content.
Score distribution:
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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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May 3, 2013
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