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Don't Let The Kids Win

Julia Jacklin

Don't Let The Kids Win

Debut album from the Australian singer-songwriter, recorded in a studio in New Zealand

ADM rating[?]

7.6

Label
Transgressive Records
UK Release date
07/10/2016
US Release date
07/10/2016
  1. 8.1 |   AU Review

    Just the beginning for a musician who will surely take her game to another level and continue to surprise the masses with her quality music and stories
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  2. 8.0 |   Spectrum Culture

    Her revelations feel like those we’ve had rolling around in the back of our minds. We just never managed to put it so plainly
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  3. 8.0 |   Under The Radar

    It's in examining her own life through different colored lenses that this album becomes something remarkable
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  4. 8.0 |   Q

    It reverberates with a truth that only the truly exceptional can convey. Print edition only

  5. 8.0 |   Mojo

    A worthy addition to the genre. Print edition only

  6. 8.0 |   Loud And Quiet

    Underpinning it all is her achingly sad vocal delivery, which oozes conviction throughout
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  7. 8.0 |   DIY

    Shines brightest for its clear, and charismatic narrative voice
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  8. 8.0 |   The Guardian

    Don’t Let the Kids Win feels very much like one of those albums that will slowly creep into the affections of a large number of people; it’s that lovely
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  9. 8.0 |   The Music

    Equal parts lovely and disquieting
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  10. 8.0 |   All Music

    A must for fans of thoughtful indie folk
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  11. 8.0 |   Uncut

    A sturdy, touching arrival. Print edition only

  12. 8.0 |   The Digital Fix

    A record that shows Jacklin has a long future ahead of her
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  13. 7.5 |   Consequence Of Sound

    Raw, visceral, and full of devotional lyrics
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  14. 7.5 |   The Line Of Best Fit

    An impressive, if at times understated, album that shows she has enough wit and wisdom to fill up a canyon or two
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  15. 7.4 |   Earbuddy

    You can't help but to win by listening to Julia Jacklin's debut album
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  16. 7.0 |   Exclaim

    Let's hope that Jacklin continues to pen songs that speak to her experience in such a refreshing and curious way, rather than slowly becoming jaded with age
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  17. 5.0 |   Clash

    In these heady days where the likes of Father John Misty and Courtney Barnett rule the current alternative scene, anything wishing to grab a piece of the pie really has to pack a punch
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