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The Traveling Kind

Emmylou Harris & Rodney Crowell

The Traveling Kind

Second collaboration between the two veteran country singer-songerwriters produced by Joe Henry (Elvis Costello, Bonnie Rait, Bettye LaVette)

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7.3

Label
Nonesuch
UK Release date
11/05/2015
US Release date
12/05/2015
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  1. 8.5 |   Paste Magazine

    Clear-eyed, grown up, this is old-school icehouse country for people of complications and contradictions
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  2. 8.0 |   The Arts Desk

    Even the country ballads have a spectral echo, going for something faintly cosmic rather than country and western’s usual tendency towards sentimentalism
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  3. 8.0 |   PopMatters

    Having rekindled a decades old musical partnership, Rodney Crowell and Emmylou Harris return with the quietly triumphant and assured The Traveling Kind
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  4. 8.0 |   The Irish Times

    This is a more relaxed, more confident album, perhaps because nine of the 11 tracks are their own
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  5. 8.0 |   The Music

    A high quality country offering by two of the best in the business
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  6. 8.0 |   Q

    Country-rock queen and her right-hand man deliver yet again. Print edition only

  7. 7.0 |   All Music

    They don't appear to be aiming for a masterpiece; instead, they wanted to write some good songs and let them shine in the studio, and on that level, The Traveling Kind is a rousing success and a deeply satisfying work
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  8. 6.0 |   Uncut

    Sadly, The Travelling Kind is rather a plod
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  9. 6.0 |   Rolling Stone

    Through it all, their creative partnership sounds stronger than ever
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