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Dead Man's Bones

Dead Man's Bones

Dead Man's Bones

Canadian indie/folk and gospel (and acting) duo Ryan Gosling and Zach Shields with an analogue-recorded album done in three takes

ADM rating[?]

6.9

Label
Anti-
UK Release date
12/10/2009
  1. 8.5 |   The Line Of Best Fit

    It’s a haunting, heartfelt, astute record dug up from some truly murky depths. It’s also pretty funny
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  2. 8.0 |   The Scotsman

    Powered by haunted carousel rhythms, sonorous piano and Gosling's tremulous soulful baritone.
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  3. 8.0 |   Q

    Print edition only

  4. 7.1 |   Pitchfork

    So many ways for it to go wrong, but instead it's a unique, catchy and lovably weird record
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  5. 6.0 |   Spin

    At its best, the duo's debut shambles along like a Tom Waits-led, Tim Burton-produced Halloween recital
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  6. 6.0 |   Uncut

    Print edition only


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