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8.0
13710
8.0 |
Uncut
A significant leap forward. Print edition only
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8.0
13825
8.0 |
Daily Telegraph
A wonderfully realised album
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6.5
13739
6.5 |
The Line Of Best Fit
It is in his more emotive, intimate moments where Lakeman still really excels.
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6.0
13794
6.0 |
The Independent
Explosive, funky folk-rock carries an anthemic protest against bankers, politicians and other "fools from the public schools" who are ruining the country
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6.0
13894
6.0 |
Q
Print edition only
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6.0
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Mojo
It's more likely to find an audience in the trad camp. Print edition only
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6.0
13707
6.0 |
The List
Occasionally at risk of sounding a little too rustic and antiquated
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6.0
14346
6.0 |
BBC
Lakeman’s songs are better when they are simpler and gentler...he would do well to follow this path, rather than revel in rocky rowdiness that will soon tire of clamour
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5.0
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Independent on Sunday
Like Mumford & Sons, this will appeal to those who like to wear their heartfelt on their sleeves. For those of us who prefer more subtle charms...
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4.0
14810
4.0 |
The Quietus
Lakeman and his drippy nu-folk ilk claim to be contributing to the great tradition of ancestral song, yet in his case this merely masks a paucity of any fresh ideas. Mere fiend with a violin
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4.0
14071
4.0 |
musicOMH
While his political aggression might be at its peak, with Hearts And Minds he's taken a step back
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4.0
13804
4.0 |
The Guardian
A set that often sounds as if it was written to appeal to a boozy festival crowd punching their fists in the air
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3.0
13708
3.0 |
NME
A good looking and youthful fiddler he may be but this doesn’t alter the fact that he’s a web-fingered, your-dad’s-your-sister, born-in-a-barn, fiddle-aye-po cock
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