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Aug 27, 2014Drone albums are by their nature immersive, but it’s rare to come across one so tempestuous, evocative and compelling from start to finish as Wilderness of Mirrors.
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MojoAug 22, 2014English subjects his ghostly pastoral chorales and haunted organ tones to crashing interrogations of harmonic distortion, transforming old worlds of meditative calm into a new decaying landscape of soaring despair. [Sep 2014, p.91]
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Aug 22, 2014This album has the power to make you feel uncomfortable enough to look away from yourself, which isn’t easy.
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Aug 22, 2014There’s absolutely no doubting the supreme quality of Wilderness of Mirrors, the first work that English has conceived as a traditional album since 2011.
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Aug 22, 2014Wilderness Of Mirrors provides satisfying proof that there is still plenty of value, purpose and life left at the margins.
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Aug 22, 2014Wilderness of Mirrors isn't groundbreaking in general, but it is new territory for the often-cerebral English, and he puts an engaging, commanding stamp on this style of ambient overdrive hymn.