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To Swift Mars

Cale Parks

To Swift Mars

Multi-instrumentalist and member of indie acts White Williams and Aloha with his third, genre-hopping, solo release

Label
Polyvinyl
UK Release date
04/08/2009
  1. 8.0 |   Spin

    It’s Parks’ ability to slip so deftly between stylistic approaches -- tightroping from dancefloor churners to bedroom reveries -- that gives To Swift Mars its distinctive, energetic flow
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  2. 6.4 |   Pitchfork

    Ultimately, the thing that nags about this work is the way Parks comes right up to the edge of something quite powerful and exciting, but inexplicably keeps himself from going all the way. The man clearly has the talent and the skill to do great things, and one can only hope that eventually he'll get over the timidity that is holding him back
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  3. 6.0 |   PopMatters

    ...bears a degree of resemblance to new wave influences Depeche Mode and the Smiths, but might be more accurately described as the distilled sound of ‘80s nostalgia
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