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Brumalia

Patrick Wolf

Brumalia

The follow up EP to Lupercalia, from this English-Irish purveryor of alternative folktronica

ADM rating[?]

6.2

Label
Mercury Records
UK Release date
04/12/2011
US Release date
04/12/2011
  1. 8.0 |   Subba Cultcha

    It’s not very often that EP’s come up to the same standard as an album, Brumalia comes extremely close
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  2. 7.0 |   NME

    Unironic kitsch and poptastic romanticism
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  3. 7.0 |   The Digital Fix

    This EP explores the shadows as well as the power of love
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  4. 7.0 |   DIY

    Feels a lot more up-beat than you'd expect from a group of songs written to reflect the current season
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  5. 6.0 |   Drowned In Sound

    A case of concept over content
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  6. 5.9 |   Pitchfork

    An auspicious and cohesive start gives way to Wolf sitting uneasily between the poles of his nocturnal mood-setting and major-key wooing
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  7. 5.0 |   PopMatters

    Wolf clearly loves creating music and can be very good at it, but sacrificing a few extraneous ideas for a bit of restraint seems irreconcilable for now
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