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Phox

Phox

Phox

Debut album of indie pop from Baraboo, Wisconsin six-piece recorded in Justin Vernon's studio

ADM rating[?]

7.2

Label
Partisan
UK Release date
01/09/2014
US Release date
24/06/2014
  1. 8.0 |   All Music

    Phox is an undeniably tight unit, and their long history as friends imbues each track with a distinctive warmth that eludes similar-sounding acts
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  2. 8.0 |   Paste Magazine

    Although some tracks may blend together on initial listen, PHOX ultimately serves as a colorful debut from a promising young band
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  3. 8.0 |   The 405

    One of the most honest and refreshing albums in recent years
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  4. 8.0 |   No Ripcord

    For all the communal and democratic pretense, lead singer Monica Martin is the heart and soul of the band
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  5. 8.0 |   PopMatters

    heir music is more atmospheric than centered and gives the impression of always going somewhere down the road
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  6. 8.0 |   The Digital Fix

    One of the finest debuts of 2014, and arriving with limited hype means that it genuinely surprises and arrives without twelve months worth of PR prep
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  7. 7.0 |   The Music

    PHOX bring a sweet dash of soul to an indie-pop sound
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  8. 6.7 |   Consequence Of Sound

    Less grating than the all-out charm offensive launched by folk-pop acts like The Lumineers and Of Monsters and Men, PHOX is subtle and smart
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  9. 6.0 |   NME

    What saves the album as a whole, is Monica Martin's honeyed voice; it's full of soul, even when the arrangements aren't
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  10. 5.7 |   Earbuddy

    Clearly PHOX has some remarkable musicians in the group, but for whatever reason, their songwriting skills are scattered
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