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22 May 2013

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Foreign Slippers

Farewell To The Old Ghosts

Debut album of folk / pop from the Swedish-born, UK-based band fronted by singer-songwriter Gabi Fröden

Label: Adventures In Gramophone
UK Release date: 02/07/2012
US Release date: 02/07/2012

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8.0 | The Line Of Best Fit

One of the strongest and most inviting folk-pop debuts of recent times and a fine introduction to a real emerging talent
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7.5 43979
7.5 | Bowlegs

This is a beautifully and meticulously arranged set of songs, constructing melancholic progressions to house Frödén’s glacial yet unguarded vocal
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6.0 | State

Froden displays a knack for writing songs that have a delicate, nostalgic charm, and balance on a knife-edge between upbeat and downbeat, skipping rapidly through a spectrum of moods with an almost schizophrenic changeability
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5.0 | The Digital Fix

Throughout Farewell To The Old Ghost, Foreign Slippers showcase strong musicality, it's just that ultimately, they don't have the ear-catching tunes to match it
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