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10.0
97597
10.0 |
The Independent
A sublime collection of old songs given contemporary heart transplants without ever betraying their essential original truth and spirit
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10.0
98239
10.0 |
The Arts Desk
Chaney’s voice, with its clarity, power and emotional weight, carries Offa Rex up to the heights
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8.0
97736
8.0 |
PopMatters
Should significantly enlarge Olivia Chaney’s American fan base
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8.0
98136
8.0 |
Tiny Mix Tapes
There is something shimmering, cold, and tender in these songs
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8.0
97591
8.0 |
All Music
Meloy and Chaney's genuine love for the source material is apparent throughout, and while it may not bring anything too new to the table, it still makes for a delicious spread
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8.0
97592
8.0 |
The FT
At its best, this stands with the highlights of British freak folk
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8.0
97593
8.0 |
The Observer
Echoes of Fairport, Span, Thompson et al abound, but Offa Rex has its own compelling identity, and should win Chaney an international name
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7.8
97596
7.8 |
Paste Magazine
Demands a patient listen and a willing ear. Happily, this clear appreciation for folk nobility reaps its rewards
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7.0
97598
7.0 |
Uncut
They raise a lively ruckus, but never venture far from the sounds pioneered by groups like Steeleye Span and The Albion Band. Print edition only
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6.0
97599
6.0 |
Mojo
Occasionally it feels a little too theatrical - as on Willie O' Winsbury - but its roots are in the right place. Print edition only
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6.0
97609
6.0 |
The Irish Times
They evoke the halcyon days of British folk-rock almost 50 year ago
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