Don't Weigh Down the Light
by Meg Baird
Metascore
79

Generally favorable reviews - based on 18 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 16 out of 18
  2. Mixed: 2 out of 18
  3. Negative: 0 out of 18
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  1. Q Magazine
    Jul 1, 2015
    60
    These songs aren't as charcoal-stark as her earlier solo work, but the aura of breathy acid-folk enchantment can leave the feeling there is too much atmospheric smoke, not enough revelatory mirror. [Aug 2015, p.104]
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  2. The Observer (UK)
    Jun 22, 2015
    60
    Not a great deal seems to be happening--then you are suddenly brought up short by the guitar that sings out on Back to You or the polyphony of Leaving Song.

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  1. GBE
    Jun 28, 2015
    10
    Probably the most lovely indie/psych folk record of 2015 so far. Simple, but fleshed out songs that take you on a journey. Easily the bestProbably the most lovely indie/psych folk record of 2015 so far. Simple, but fleshed out songs that take you on a journey. Easily the best thing she's done since Espers II. Timeless vocals, subtle and bewitching sings. Love this so much.… Full Review »
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