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8.5
64278
8.5 |
The Line Of Best Fit
From beginning to end it is rife with expert multi-instrumental musicianship
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8.0
64280
8.0 |
NME
Is it all a bit Twilight soundtrack? Sort of. Emotional porn? Most definitely. Does S Carey need a big bag of manballs? Probably. But is it achingly beautiful? A hundred times yes
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8.0
64245
8.0 |
musicOMH
May not have the same iconic impact of Bon Iver but through it he has created an album which rewards repeated visits
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8.0
64302
8.0 |
The Quietus
Very much an indulgence to listen to, in that it requires no thought. That's not meant as a criticism, more that this is merely a collection of beautiful sounds
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8.0
64306
8.0 |
Spin
While the presence of Bon Iver frontman Justin Vernon is certainly in the air Carey is undoubtedly the guide here
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8.0
64744
8.0 |
The Music
A shimmering landscape of texture and, indeed, light
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7.3
64303
7.3 |
Pitchfork
Range Of Light is the first album that defines Carey apart from his bandmates and contemporaries
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7.1
64277
7.1 |
Earbuddy
It’s a quiet, delicate record – and that’s its greatest strength and greatest weakness
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7.0
64262
7.0 |
Paste Magazine
Over nine songs, Carey crafts a number of bright, warm, sweeping moments that fit with the album’s theme of the American West, land of exploration and possibility
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7.0
64281
7.0 |
All Music
Succeeds as a unique effort that is familiar, yet distinct and extremely personal
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6.7
64809
6.7 |
Pretty Much Amazing
If allowed a spot in your rotation, its placidity could nudge you into taking the scenic routes a little more often
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6.0
64244
6.0 |
DIY
A record that musically embodies the art of escapism, even if that does means evading even the consciousness of its listeners from time to time
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5.0
64282
5.0 |
Consequence Of Sound
A promising if a bit one-note follow-up album by the talented S. Carey
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5.0
64279
5.0 |
A.V. Club
The few standout moments on the album use the woven instrumental soundscapes to mirror Carey’s lyrical exploration of the power of memory and nostalgia
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5.0
64526
5.0 |
Beardfood
He annoys you long before he can reach your heart. Stick to your drum kit, S.
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4.5
64246
4.5 |
The 405
This isn't an album for fans of Bon Iver. It's got the constituent parts, but it doesn't have the same soul
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