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- Summary: The second full-length release for the Scottish artist was again self-recorded and produced.
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- Record Label: FatCat Records
- Genre(s): Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock
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| Calling out to me this time Coming up to see things too I can See a change in you Coming out to see it through See the other side The city is cold... | See the rest of the song lyrics |
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UncutOct 10, 2016A more polished and focused affair that demonstrates the breadth of Duncan's sparkling ability, not to mention his pop chops, while conveying a gorgeous otherworldiness that effortlessly channels peak Cocteau Twins and Radiohead. [Nov 2016, p.26]
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Oct 10, 2016The Midnight Sun is a heavily stylized return that does not fall for crude, archaic sounds to create its spectral atmosphere, but rather relies on timeless rules of composition; much like its predecessor, it is sure to be met with acclaim.
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Oct 10, 2016Like its predecessor, every single element on The Midnight Sun appears to have been carefully and painstakingly thought out, but serene closer Window is a perfect demonstration of just how effortless it all sounds.
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Oct 10, 2016Elegant and focused, the album was written, recorded and produced in the same bedroom as his first LP--with the same supersonic attention to detail. It's only his ambitions that have changed.
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Oct 10, 2016If anything, this album is better than his first, as he settles confidently on his recognisable but versatile sound.
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Nov 14, 2016The overall effect is pristine and seamless, and the work of a supremely talented composer and producer.
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Nov 1, 2016Each track is a pretty, almost perfect, aural snapshot that captures the freedom of airlessness, but it's impossible to shake the feeling you're hearing subtle variations of the same song.
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