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Don't Act Like You Don't Care

Luke Temple

Don't Act Like You Don't Care

Third solo album of pop / folk from the Here We Go Magic frontman

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6.4

Label
Western Vinyl
UK Release date
08/08/2011
US Release date
06/09/2011
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  1. 8.0 |   Uncut

    This is a loose, engaging record. Print edition only

  2. 8.0 |   Subba Cultcha

    It's not all sadness and heartbreak, there's some upbeat pop on this record too
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  3. 7.5 |   Paste Magazine

    It’s all held together by Temple’s singular voice: an instrument so naturally pleasant, you hardly need anything else
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  4. 7.0 |   The Line Of Best Fit

    Blanketed in a warm feeling of Americana-tinged nostalgia and its strength lies in its understated and modest charm
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  5. 7.0 |   Under The Radar

    Temple's sturdiest album to date
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  6. 7.0 |   Drowned In Sound

    His third solo record is Grizzly Bear’s Veckatimest had it been recorded in a remote Wisconsin cabin
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  7. 7.0 |   Under The Radar

    Despite the wide variety of styles and sounds, Don't Act Like You Don't Care is Temple's sturdiest album to date
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  8. 6.1 |   Pitchfork

    Temple's made considerable leaps as a songwriter; a bit of present-day woodshedding would have likely benefited this material
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  9. 6.0 |   Mojo

    The cozy and intimate songs, are pleasant enough. Print edition only

  10. 5.0 |   Bowlegs

    A thoroughly listenable if unessential album
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  11. 4.0 |   PopMatters

    His voice is distinct, but this album isn’t
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