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RICHARD SWIFT "Dressed Up For The Letdown" Reviews
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Release: 20 Feb 2007
Label: Secretly Canadian
Genre: Pop
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| Uncut |
Rating: 8.0 |
The new Rufus Wainwright, more or less
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| TinyMixTapes |
Rating: 8.0 |
Over the course of ten songs, Richard Swift manages to knock my listening socks off over and over again, giving me enough sweet melodies and clever lyrics to last through most of 2007.
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| Times Online |
Rating: 8.0 |
Give him a chance and he’ll do the same for you.
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| PitchFork |
Rating: 7.5 |
Dressed Up for the Letdown retains much of the turn-of-the-century music hall affectations of its predecessor The Novelist, which garnered comparisons to Rufus Wainwright and Ray Davies with its thoroughgoing pre-pop pretense.
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| Guardian |
Rating: 6.0 |
You'd hardly guess this was a solo album: it sounds like a scrap between at least three personalities.
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| Popmatters |
Rating: 6.0 |
Making Things Larger Than Life
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