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- Summary: The sixth full-length release for M.C. Taylor was self-produced with Bradley Cook.
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- Record Label: Merge
- Genre(s): Pop/Rock, Alternative Pop/Rock
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| I Was Born On The Junco River Where The Dragon Surely Dwells And Saint George Stood With A Mighty Word And Told It Well Hey Babe It's Your... | See the rest of the song lyrics |
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Score distribution:
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Positive: 9 out of 12
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Mixed: 3 out of 12
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Negative: 0 out of 12
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Oct 4, 2016Ultimately, the only possible problem with Heart Like A Levee is that some of the cuts fade out too soon.
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UncutSep 29, 2016The most prismatic Hiss Golden Messenger record to date, one that ranges confidently from the folk shuffle of "Say It Like You Mean It" to the taut rural funk off "Like A Mirror Loves A Hammer." [Nov 2016, p.22]
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Sep 29, 2016Really it should get 10 but nobody’s perfect.
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MojoSep 29, 2016This feels like Hiss Golden Messenger's overdue breakthrough album. [Nov 2016, p.89]
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Oct 7, 2016Due to its bright, open production and quirky presentation, Heart Like a Levee is a watermark for Hiss Golden Messenger. Seldom have hard times sounded this uplifting.
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Oct 10, 2016Overall, there is an unfortunate, unintended fatigue that permeates the rest of this album, likely due to the reliance of syncopated guitars to carry most of these songs.
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Q MagazineSep 29, 2016His earthy but frequently beautiful Americana has maintained a consistent heaviness of vibe, and album five continues down the same byway. [Nov 2016, p.107]
Score distribution:
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Positive: 1 out of 1
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Mixed: 0 out of 1
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Negative: 0 out of 1
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Oct 25, 2016
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