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Old 01-14-2015, 05:17 PM   #10 (permalink)
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What were your impressions of this album after the first five minutes?

My two favourite genres combined: psych and folk.

Did those first impressions change as you listened to the album?

Not really.

Were the opening 2-3 tracks or the closing 2-3 tracks stronger?

Opening.

Did you find you enjoyed this album more or less on repeated listens?
More. I picked up on some subtleties.

What was your favourite track?
The First Girl I Loved

What was your least favourite track?
My Name Is Death

What did you think of the variety of tracks presented?
Varied nicely with some folk, psych, country, yet focused enough to fit together well.

How would you describe the overall mood?
Laid back and folky.

Would you listen to it again for purposes other than this club?
Definitely.

How well do you know this band/artist?
Not at all.

If you're familiar with this band/artist, how does this album compare to their other work?
N/A

How would you improve this album?
I got nothing.

Would you recommend this album to a friend?
If I knew someone who had similar taste, definitely.

Will you be exploring this band/artists' other material?
Yes.

What did you think of the vocals?
Eerily similar to Donovan.

What did you think of the instrumentation?
Some neat variety with the fiddle and sitar. Neat guitar.

What did you think of the production?
I didn't notice it, which is good.

Any other thoughts to share?
Nice pick, Mondo. I loved this.

Rate the album out of ten. No decimals!
8/10
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