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8.5
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8.5 |
BBC
Childs and Blake have created a record of outstanding songcraft, which salutes rock’s past with a carefree spirit and its head in the clouds
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8.0
21096
8.0 |
The Fly
An absolute pleasure from start to finish
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8.0
21131
8.0 |
The Independent
Musically, it's rooted in classic harmony-pop
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8.0
20542
8.0 |
Daily Telegraph
Behind the blank name they’ve chosen lurks one of those collaborative records that just works
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8.0
20583
8.0 |
Uncut
At times, this is pre-Beatles rock'n'roll, with tunes so simple that they seem to exist as echoes of half-forgotten hits. Print edition only
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8.0
20588
8.0 |
Mojo
Splendid, user-friendly stuff. Print edition only
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8.0
21156
8.0 |
State
When it comes to concocting tunes that glide through your consciousness and are as addictive and as tempting as sugary treats , it’s best to leave it to the experts
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8.0
21264
8.0 |
AU Review
Jonny maintains an unassuming charm throughout and is almost certainly due a play or 10 come the summer
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8.0
21312
8.0 |
The Scotsman
A good place to come for charming, childlike kicks
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8.0
21318
8.0 |
Rave Magazine
No matter where Jonny take us, life-affirming melodies always win out
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7.0
21488
7.0 |
The Line Of Best Fit
A largely wonderful album
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7.0
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7.0 |
The Quietus
Considering that they really are just doing what they do and if anyone else likes it it's a bonus, at least there's a cracker of a mini-album nestled in here
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7.0
25445
7.0 |
Blurt
A pairing that on paper actually exceeds expectations in practice
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7.0
26141
7.0 |
PopMatters
Jonny finds that fine like between whimsy and substance, and walks it pretty well
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6.5
21271
6.5 |
Bowlegs
It’s heavy on sentiment, but hits home because you believe in the intention
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6.2
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6.2 |
Pitchfork
From red-blooded rock circus to synth dream to Fleetwood Mac-indebted krautrock coda, it goes on and on and on. They're having so much fun
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6.0
21388
6.0 |
Clash
A welcome blast of warmth
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6.0
21424
6.0 |
DIY
A fan of either of these gentlemen’s musical projects can certainly enjoy themselves with Jonny, but I’m afraid that for the public new to them Jonny will be just a thing of curiosity
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6.0
20548
6.0 |
The Irish Times
An album that rarely outstays its welcome
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6.0
20582
6.0 |
Q
An album that ram-raids its way through baroque pop, garage rock and Byrdsian harmonies. Print edition only
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6.0
21149
6.0 |
The Guardian
A good-natured, light-hearted collection of bubblegum pop, with one foot in the garage
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6.0
21002
6.0 |
musicOMH
Gentle, unassuming and good humoured. It won't change the world, but it will warm the hearts of those fortunate enough to hear it
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5.0
21193
5.0 |
The Digital Fix
While it may not burn up the charts, it will keep you satisfyingly diverted on those lonely Sunday afternoons
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4.0
21375
4.0 |
NME
This is just... weird. Print edition only
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