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- Record Label: Xtra Mile Recordings
- Release Date: Apr 8, 2016
- Summary: The first new release in four years for Colin MacIntyre's project was produced by Dom Morley.
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- Record Label: Xtra Mile Recordings
- Genre(s): Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock, Indie Pop, Neo-Psychedelia
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Apr 15, 2016Morley’s high sheen, pop production and MacIntyre’s optimistic spirit and meandering imagination fills Dear Satellite with dreamy, acoustic-pop songs that hold cinematic ambition and lush, swelling, crescendos. The combination works a charm, and MacIntyre sounds more energised and alive than he has in years.
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Apr 15, 2016The ten tracks here range in character and texture, but all generally fall into MacIntyre's wheelhouse of warmly crafted, introspective guitar pop.
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UncutApr 15, 2016A series of typically charming, if not overly adventurous, indie-pop songs. [May 2016, p.78]
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Q MagazineApr 15, 2016The big indie-rock of Sleepy Hallow is beaten in the chirpy stakes only by the vaguely Afrobeat of This Little Sister while McIntyre's melancholy of old takes on Titanic proportions for the pleasing Why Do They Go So Soon. [May 2016, p.113]