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Sep 9, 2025A nine-track tour de force laden with biting observations and curious characters.
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Oct 2, 2025Baxter Dury has created that rare album that continually reveals hidden depths, both lyrically and musically. Allbarone is a richly observed record drawn from a wealth of experience studying human relationships. It also slaps.
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UncutSep 9, 2025Things are really supercharged here by Epworth's electronic touch. It's a highly potent and undeniably successful combination. [Oct 2025, p.24]
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Sep 15, 2025Allbarone is the next destination for Dury as an experimental artist; he’s successfully been able to capture something new with his twist on hyperpop. The result is an intriguing effort that catapults him into the future realms of pop.
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Sep 12, 2025This record plays like his shot for glory, and with tracks as hooky and well-constructed as "Mockingjay" or the title track, there's no reason he shouldn't hit the big time.
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Sep 12, 2025Allbarone, then, is arguably the rawest and truest manifestation of Baxter Dury yet.
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Sep 9, 2025His most compelling album in almost a decade. [Oct 2025, p.131]
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The WireSep 9, 2025Sometimes being broad hits just as much as a sharp observation. Allbarone is a fun balance of the two. [Oct 2025, p.51]
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Sep 9, 2025It's a potent start, but Allbarone gets better, deeper, more engaging and – crucially – stranger with each track, with Dury’s half-muttered speak-song voice mutating into more and more enticingly contorted shapes with each successive track.
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MojoSep 9, 2025Same old boots, maybe, but significantly racier kecks. [Oct 2025, p.88]
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