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Wine Dark Sea

Jolie Holland

Wine Dark Sea

Fifth studio album of traditional Americana from one of The Be Good Tanyas founding members

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7.7

Label
Epitaph
UK Release date
19/05/2014
US Release date
19/05/2014
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  1. 9.0 |   All Music

    Not only delivers her most intuitively crafted and realized collection to date, but she expands the boundaries and possibilities for American roots music in the process
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  2. 8.0 |   Evening Standard

    A touch of folk here, a smidgeon of jazz and blues there, a shot of no-wave noise, all topped off with her utterly distinctive, if somewhat mannered, vocals
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  3. 8.0 |   The Music

    An incredibly accomplished record, easily her finest yet
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  4. 8.0 |   PopMatters

    With Wine Dark Sea Holland has put her own enduring stamp on American music
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  5. 8.0 |   Exclaim

    She's continuing to take chances, to go out on limbs, and it's an adventure worth following
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  6. 7.0 |   Paste Magazine

    As much as some of the songs on Wine Dark Sea fail to reach the level of some of her previous efforts, Jolie Holland deserves praise for the risks she took with it
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  • 7. All The Love £0.99
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