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Record CollectorJun 14, 2024The album bristles with tunefulness and class. [Jul 2024, p.105]
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Jun 7, 2024Gravity Stairs may feel cozy, but it never feels lazy. Some of that surely lies in how the band chooses to camouflage its strong melodic core with fluid, shifting surfaces -- a decision that winds up emphasizing sound over song while also directing focus to the familial chemistry of the band.
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May 29, 2024Gravity Stairs is the most Crowded House thing that Crowded House have made in 30 years. [Jul 2024, p.90]
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Jun 5, 2024Gravity Stairs is the ideal vision of a band of pop's elder statesmen aging gracefully. There's no shameless chart-chasing or transparent attempts to capture the sound of yesterday here, which we can ascribe to the remarkable fact that something about the Finns' music simply sounds timeless, no matter which sound they're exploring or name they're releasing it under.
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Jun 10, 2024Most of Gravity Stairs revels in a certain slowness, a soft touch that often barely registers. However, amid the lightness, there are plenty of revelatory moments to be found.
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May 29, 2024Gravity Stairs is not an easy listen, but it is worth sticking with. [Jul 2024, p.76]
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May 29, 2024There probably won’t be too much on Gravity Stairs to attract any new fans to Crowded House, but after 40 years that’s probably the last thing they’re bothered about. Their heyday in the ’90s may be behind them, but this is a welcome reminder that the Finn family are still going strong.