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9.1
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9.1 |
A.V. Club
Hospitality’s balance of happiness and melancholia gives weight to its soaring melodies
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8.0
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8.0 |
Rolling Stone
The melodies are stickier than hot tar, but it's those vivid little scenes that lodge in your head the longest
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8.0
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The Fly
If this is bedroom pop, it surely stems from the most cluttered yet colourful bedroom imaginable
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7.4
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Pitchfork
This album is about the comings and goings that can consume a certain kind of twentysomething's life, about fuguing and settling and sometimes not being able to tell one from the other
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7.0
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No Ripcord
Shortcomings are well disguised, and even when they are exposed, the originality of Papini’s storytelling is enough to keep the ears alert for several listens
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7.0
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PopMatters
Considering how well crafted Hospitality is, it’s tempting to think that the trio is more experienced than its years
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7.0
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Blurt
Hospitality's debut is a sugar-rush of an album, albeit one given acerbic snap by Papini's delivery
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7.0
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Bowlegs
It might even have some musical wannabe’s fingering the textbooks once more, feverishly searching out the blueprint for indie-pop perfection
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7.0
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The Line Of Best Fit
It’s not aggressively innovative or ahead of the curve, but then again it’s not trying to be. If you can make peace with that, there’s lots of fun to be had here
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7.0
39307
7.0 |
Uncut
Catchy indie pop jangly gems. Print edition only
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7.0
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Drowned In Sound
Her half-shy, half-strident tones slink through sugary melodies atop sparkling acoustic guitars and gentle drum work
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6.5
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6.5 |
Prefix
A solid pop album through and through
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5.0
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5.0 |
Under The Radar
The Brooklyn quartet vacillates between Camera Obscura’s mawkish indie-pop, Regina Spektor’s endearing flirtations, and The Clientele’s autumnal vision
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5.0
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5.0 |
Tiny Mix Tapes
A world furnished not with myth and allusion but only the pedestrian details of life after higher education
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