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- Summary: The latest release from the British rock band was acoustic and live recorded in one day through one microphone.
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- Record Label: Wymeswold Records
- Genre(s): Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock
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Positive: 4 out of 6
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Mixed: 2 out of 6
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Feb 19, 2016A Season in Hull is a cast-off gem, another diamond in a career of low-key marvels.
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UncutFeb 11, 2016Another reliably excellent offering. [Mar 2016, p.82]
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Feb 11, 2016The album sounds like what it is, then: a spur-of-the-moment, vinyl-only release, written and recorded for simplicity and speed. On these terms, it succeeds.
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Feb 11, 2016The Wave Pictures have embraced DIY ethic and shown that less is more and will hopefully inspire more people to make a record this way.
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Feb 11, 2016This lo-fi, devil-may-care air translates well to record, with A Season in Hull capturing and accentuating the band’s characteristic camaraderie and casual, Jonathan Richman-esque charm.... Admittedly, the stripped-down setup has drawbacks too, leaving the material with nowhere to hide and exposing an uncharacteristic patchiness.
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Feb 16, 2016Disarmingly great guitar solos complete a picture of a band who aren’t as appreciated as they deserve to be.