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8.3
92800
8.3 |
A.V. Club
A record that touches on all the pieces of Crutchfield’s history without turning in a scattershot record
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8.0
92806
8.0 |
Uncut
Fairly fizzes with the excitement of striking out alone, and justified confidence that hers is a voice worth hearing. Print edition only
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8.0
92794
8.0 |
All Music
This album is the work of a woman who knows plenty and has the talent and desire to make something worthwhile out of the drama
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8.0
92796
8.0 |
Exclaim
It's a synth and keyboard-driven record, even if the electronics serve more as accents on moments of straightforward indie rock
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8.0
92797
8.0 |
The Skinny
One Crutchfield sister is wonderful enough; we’re lucky that both are just as good
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8.0
92870
8.0 |
The Irish Times
Allison blends emotional candour with lyrical poise, and creates cracking tunes from a nimble weaving of crunchy guitars and analogue synthesizers
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8.0
92874
8.0 |
The Guardian
Uplifting pop with tension beneath
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8.0
92892
8.0 |
The 405
She not only tells a story, she takes it a step further, peeling back the façade and interacting with the truths that haunt us all in those late night hours
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8.0
92972
8.0 |
The Observer
The emotional rollercoaster of losing her bearings is delivered with finger-snapping pop melodies, twanging guitars and widescreen analogue synths, letting plenty of sunshine into the sadness
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8.0
92978
8.0 |
musicOMH
Going by the quality of Tourist In This Town, there’ll be an awful lot more people loving Allison Crutchfield pretty soon
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7.8
92910
7.8 |
Pitchfork
Jettisons punky guitars for pirouetting synths, vast open spaces, and lyrics that explore haunted memories and still-fresh heartache
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7.6
92863
7.6 |
Earbuddy
Tourist In This Town might as well be wearing a shirt that declares, “I ? POP”
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7.5
92798
7.5 |
The Line Of Best Fit
It’s a break up album, sure. But it’s also about seeing the brighter side of things
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7.0
92979
7.0 |
No Ripcord
This synthy, poppy, angry and melancholy affair is all about escape and the reasons behind it
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6.0
92799
6.0 |
DIY
A record that gets under your skin in ways only a Crutchfield can
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6.0
92795
6.0 |
Gig Soup
Allison certainly has an intriguing story to tell, doing so descriptively and poetically with candour and seeming utter genuineness
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5.0
92828
5.0 |
Loud And Quiet
In many ways the album is just far too conventional to have any real impact
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