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- Artist(s): Danny Coughlan, Tracyanne Campbell
- Summary: The debut full-length release for the collaboration between Camera Obscura's Tracyanne Campbell and Crybaby's Danny Coughlan was produced by Edwyn Collins.
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- Record Label: Merge
- Genre(s): Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock
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Score distribution:
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Positive: 8 out of 8
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Mixed: 0 out of 8
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Negative: 0 out of 8
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May 25, 2018It's truly a team effort and the result is a heartbreakingly emotional record that sounds great and has tunes that will leave the listener humming long after the final melancholy notes fade.
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UncutMay 24, 2018The death of beloved bandmate Carey Lander in 2015 seems to have inspired the freshest, blithest song's [Tracyanne Campbell's] written. [Jul 2018, p.34]
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May 24, 2018Tracyanne & Danny is a deftly-produced, heartfelt album, highlighting both Campbell and Coughlan's best qualities, setting the bar high.
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May 24, 2018The result is a sparkling pop effort, with Campbell bringing copious quantities of the old Obscura glitz to the likes of the swooningly romantic It Can’t Be Love Unless It Hurts, the jazzy Home & Dry and, most poignantly, to the undiluted Americana of Alabama, a direct tribute to Lander.
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Nov 15, 201810 unassuming but gem-like songs that live up to their past work.
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May 24, 2018Tracyanne and Danny do not attempt anything formally complex on this first collaboration--it is modest by design. It does, however, offer frequent moments of sincere beauty and sometimes that is enough. [Apr-Jun 2018, p.60]
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May 29, 2018Its loveliness is a bit more tentative, more cautious, more formulaic than Campbell’s music with Camera Obscura had become. One understands. This project has time to grow. For now, we’re just so glad she’s back.
Score distribution:
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Positive: 2 out of 3
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Mixed: 1 out of 3
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Negative: 0 out of 3
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