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- Summary: This is the third album for the side project led by Blake Sennett, the guitarist for Rilo Kiley.
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- Record Label: Vagrant
- Genre(s): Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock, Indie Rock
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Positive: 7 out of 12
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Mixed: 5 out of 12
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May 23, 2011It's nice to see him in the driver's seat once again, proving he's much more than a chauffeur for someone else's career.
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May 23, 2011Not only is Bury Me in My Rings a pleasant segue into warmer seasons, it also serves as a reminder that there are more Rilo Kiley members besides Jenny Lewis worth keeping tabs on.
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May 23, 2011The Elected's pop sensibilities are in full throttle for 42 minutes of glistening '70s AM bliss that never sacrifice the thoughtful melancholia that has always characterized Sennett's lyrics.
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Alternative PressMay 23, 2011Some of Bury Me In My Rings lacks gravity, but Sennett finds emotional weight on acoustic "Jailbird" and album standout "Born To Love You." [Jun 2011, p.107]
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Jul 14, 2011Even though I'm not praising the comeback album in a Grammy winning category, I think many are simply pleased with the fact that Blake Sennett put down the scuba gear and got back in the game where he belongs. Welcome back, buddy.
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Jun 2, 2011The countrypolitan aspirations of Bury Me often make it sound hollow--there's a basis in roots music, but it isn't "rootsy" by any stretch. Instead, the clean-shaven guitars, pedal steels, and violins (not fiddles) achieve an eerie minimalism.
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Under The RadarMay 27, 2011here, Sennett clings to the cutesy indie-pop formula of the early 2000s, like a security blanket, once again adopting the precious pupy0eyed affect he probably should have outgrown by now. [May 2011, p.77]
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