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Luck And Courage

Franz Nicolay

Luck And Courage

Second solo album of indie rock from the former Hold Steady keyboard player

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5.3

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UK Release date
01/11/2010
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  1. 8.0 |   Q

    It's a sprawling but fleet-footed work. Print edition only

  2. 6.0 |   The Line Of Best Fit

    There are enough moments and lyrics for friends of good singer/songwriters to enjoy, but people who preferred the upbeat, catchy Hold Steady material should look elsewhere
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  3. 6.0 |   Mojo

    Guess one group just wasn't enough for two non-singers. Print edition only

  4. 4.0 |   Bowlegs

    The Hold Steady front-man Craig Finn was sure that his former band-mate would do some ‘cool and interesting things’: unfortunately this isn’t one of them
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  5. 4.0 |   The Irish Times

    Nicolay needs to up his game if he wants to be the main attaction and not just a sideshow
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