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- Summary: This is the first full-length studio release from Pennsylvania band The Innocence Mission in nearly five years.
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- Record Label: Bella Union
- Genre(s): Pop/Rock, Adult Alternative Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock, Contemporary Singer/Songwriter, Indie Folk
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Dec 20, 2024On this exquisite 13th studio album, the sparse instrumentation and soft focus, lo-fi production gives the music an affectingly ethereal, distant quality.
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Dec 20, 2024The Innocence Mission delivers its tunes with an uncalculated freshness, still innocent, even now.
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UncutDec 20, 2024It helps that Karen Peris’s voice continues to convey so much warmth and wonder. Likewise, her lyrics captures the tiniest joys of everyday life in modest but very finely crafted songs. [Jan 2025, p.35]
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MojoDec 20, 2024Songs of experience, beautifully realised. [Jan 2025, p.86]
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Jan 8, 2025Consider Midwinter Swimmers, then, an invitation to reclaim the assured and commonplace language of awe. This is what “beautiful” was meant to describe.