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- Summary: The final album for the singer-songwriter who passed away in November 2016 was produced by Mark Lambert.
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- Record Label: Palmetto
- Genre(s): Pop/Rock, Blues-Rock, Album Rock, Country-Rock
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Nov 13, 2017Russell’s widow says her husband thought the album was his best-ever work; that will forever be open to debate, but what’s certain is that a truly great musician left this world on an undeniable high.
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UncutOct 23, 2017Russell was clearly fully committed to the project, with sincere lyrics and a strained, emotional vocal sustained by luscious strings. [Dec 2017, p.30]
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Q MagazineOct 24, 2017The result is as Russell surely intended. [Dec 2017, p.110]
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Oct 16, 2017It has a few worthy cuts and in its ungainly construction, it holds true to the weirdness of most of Russell's discography.
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Nov 1, 2017His facility with the form is evident on songs like “Easy To Love”, which aptly has the smooth, easy manner of a standard, and more dramatically with “On The Waterfront”, which renders solitude in epic fashion. ... Elsewhere, he reverts to form with the rolling blues arrangement of “Love This Way”, with his signature piano to the fore, and terse blues guitar punctuating his account of being “lost inside the darkness and the howling wind”.
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MojoOct 24, 2017The unfamiliar are advised to check out his first three solo albums. [Dec 2017, p.92]
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Oct 16, 2017It’s a little regrettable then that his last officially studio album, coming out less than a year after he died, is so overproduced and kitschy.
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