Seasonal Shift
by Calexico
  • Record Label: Anti-
  • Release Date: Dec 4, 2020
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67

Generally favorable reviews - based on 4 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 2 out of 4
  2. Mixed: 2 out of 4
  3. Negative: 0 out of 4
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  1. Uncut
    Dec 2, 2020
    70
    True, there are covers of Tom Petty's "Christmas All Over Again" and Lennon's "Happy Xmas (War Is Over)," but it's informed by the general spirit of seasonal holidays, which is as much reflective as celebratory. [Jan 2021, p.23]
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  2. musicOMH.com
    Dec 2, 2020
    70
    It quickly becomes apparent that it very much deserves to be conidered equally alongside the rest of the Calexico discography and not seen as a novelty or one-off.
  3. Mojo
    Dec 2, 2020
    60
    Many of these 12 songs, eight of them originals, tend towards the reflective. [Jan 2021, p.90]
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  5. American Songwriter
    Dec 2, 2020
    60
    Despite, or perhaps because of, the scattershot musical smorgasbord, Calexico delivers a fitfully enjoyable album, one with enough artistically entertaining moments to make it worthwhile, even if its overall approach is more unfocused than festive.

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  1. GabrielDubuc
    Dec 31, 2020
    5
    "It's a Uncreative e boring album"

    There is no much to say, it's just a kinda Christmas vibes album. It have like, one or two tracks    "It's a Uncreative e boring album"

    There is no much to say, it's just a kinda Christmas vibes album. It have like, one or two tracks enjoyable but not exactly good.    … Full Review »