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May 23, 2011The Elected's pop sensibilities are in full throttle for 42 minutes of glistening '70s AM bliss that never sacrifice the thoughtful melancholia that has always characterized Sennett's lyrics.
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May 23, 2011Not only is Bury Me in My Rings a pleasant segue into warmer seasons, it also serves as a reminder that there are more Rilo Kiley members besides Jenny Lewis worth keeping tabs on.
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May 23, 2011It's nice to see him in the driver's seat once again, proving he's much more than a chauffeur for someone else's career.
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May 23, 2011Its over-the-top nature proves one thing-Bury Me in My Rings is at its best when Sennett and company stick to their specialty: breezy, sturdy, meticulously crafted pop. More often than not, they do just that.
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May 31, 2011So, yeah, Bury Me in My Rings is yearning indie pop, sometimes overwrought, sometimes appealing in its dorkiness.
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Jul 11, 2011Bury Me in My Rings doesn't exactly plow new sonic territory, yet it's a perfect album to listen to for a few weeks during the summer and then completely forget about until next year.
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Alternative PressMay 23, 2011Some of Bury Me In My Rings lacks gravity, but Sennett finds emotional weight on acoustic "Jailbird" and album standout "Born To Love You." [Jun 2011, p.107]