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- Summary: Robyn Hitchcock latest full-length release was recorded in Nashville and was produced with Brad Jones.
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- Record Label: Tiny Ghost Records
- Genre(s): Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock, Alternative Pop/Rock, Alternative Singer/Songwriter
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UncutJul 23, 2026A preppy blast of garage-pop that could have followed 1980's Underwater Moonlight. [Aug 2026, p.31]
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Classic Rock MagazineJul 23, 2026It's his best album this century. [Aug 2026, p.76]
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Record CollectorJul 23, 2026It's excellent, full of psychedelic songs that spiral off into kaleidoscopic directions, courtesy of full-band arrangements and some very special guests. [Aug 2026, p.112]
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Jul 24, 2026Hitchcock is still at the peak of his powers, nearly sixty years on from The Soft Boys. ‘The Confuser’ is a testament to that, with each song bemusing and mystifying in their own unique way.
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Jul 24, 2026This is the work of a legitimately great vocalist, guitarist, and songwriter who hasn't fallen into a rut or lost the plot, and he and The Confuser are a joy to behold.
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Jul 23, 2026If The Confuser's Fab-Macca-goes-pub-rock thing will irk some, true believers will delight at its resolutely sunny take on death and decline. [Sep 2026, p.89]