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- Record Label: Curation Records
- Release Date: Jul 19, 2024
- Summary: The first full-length studio release in 12 years from Beachwood Sparks was produced by The Black Crowes' Chris Robinson.
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- Record Label: Curation Records
- Genre(s): Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock
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Jul 19, 2024Poetic symmetry drives much of Across the River of Stars and speaks to how our personal memories get intertwined with the music and movies we love, bridging us to the past. It's a poignant, desert-campfire texture they return to on songs like "Falling Forever," "Faded Glory," and "High Noon."
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Classic Rock MagazineJul 22, 2024It's senses-batteringly wonderful. [Aug 2024, p.70]
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MojoJul 18, 2024A succinct record about wisdom accrued through adversity, its layered arrangements packing subtle psych tropes and world-weary vocal-harmony. [Aug 2024, p.88]
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Jul 18, 2024Beachwood Sparks excel at evoking that time period—sometimes to a fault—largely thanks to the seemingly effortless way Gunst, Rademaker and Scher combine their voices. Yet just when they’re on the verge of sounding like Laurel Canyon cosplayers, the band shows a capacity to go a different direction.
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UncutJul 18, 2024The core trio of Chris Gunst, Brent Rademaker and Farmer Dave Scher, plus various friends, excel on the breezy optimism of “Falling Forever”, while the mellow vibes of “Faded Glory” recall Teenage Fanclub at their sunniest. [Aug 2024, p.31]
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Jul 18, 2024Beachwood Sparks hit the cosmic canyon touchpoints and beyond on their short but sweet return to recording Across The River Of Stars.