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Manic Revelations

Pokey LaFarge

Manic Revelations

Seventh studio record from the Missouri folk/roots singer-songwriter

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7.1

Label
Decca (UMO)
UK Release date
19/05/2017
US Release date
19/05/2017
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  1. 8.6 |   Paste Magazine

    LaFarge and friends’ unaffected sentiment is as honest as it comes
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  2. 8.0 |   Uncut

    LaFarge confronts roiling uncertainty and chaos, to great effect. Print edition only

  3. 8.0 |   PopMatters

    Like finding a four-leaf clover in a field of grass
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  4. 8.0 |   All Music

    He may evoke old sounds but all his songs are about the present, and that means Manic Revelations isn't a stylistic exercise: it's compelling commentary
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  5. 7.0 |   Spectrum Culture

    Give yourself over to the idea of being entertained
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  6. 6.8 |   Earbuddy

    Pokey LaFarge, the time traveling musician, brings the past with him yet again
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  7. 6.0 |   The Digital Fix

    If the album has one fault, with its mishmash of swing, country jazz and ragtime, is that its note-perfect imitation of Americana boarders on pastiche
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  8. 6.0 |   Mojo

    A bid for the mainstream by roots American singer. Print edition only

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