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DANIELSON "Ships" Reviews
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Release: 9 May 2006
Label: Secretly Canadian
Genre: Jazz, Rock
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| PitchFork |
Rating: 9.1 |
The result is staggeringly triumphant-- the blustering, ambitious consummation of all he's worked toward.
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| TinyMixTapes |
Rating: 8.0 |
Celebrate life, brethren.
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| Lost At Sea magazine |
Rating: 8.0 |
Even with all of the talented musicians on the album, Ships retains a distinctly Danielson sound.
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| Entertainment Weekly |
Rating: 7.5 |
Ten years on, the mercurial folk-pop auteur has shed the family moniker, if not the members themselves; wife, dad, and multiple siblings are all on board Ships.
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| StylusMagazine |
Rating: 7.5 |
This album feels oversaturated, dripping with so many players and melodies that it leaves listeners with small, unexplained headaches.
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| DustedMagazine |
Rating: 7.5 |
The hooks are nearly endless, each catchier than the last, and each song features a Technicolor array of instruments that create a perfect sonic version of the mildly psychedelic album art that comes with every Danielson release.
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| Slant Magazine |
Rating: 7.0 |
Ships is very, very, very good, but it's not always enjoyable.
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