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Jul 3, 2013For Years feels like the natural conclusion to the quest he quietly started back in 2010.
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Jul 1, 2013This may not be as exciting as people expected, but it’s detailed, coherent, and worth a spin.
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Jul 1, 2013For Years is very well made, especially for a debut, and has a lot of emotion--but it also feels applied to an existing context, and one that has dated quickly.
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Jul 1, 2013Despite its clever syntheses, there are times when it's not much more than pretty. But the good is not only good, it's promising.
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Jul 1, 2013In collecting the a-sides from both of his 2012 singles and propping them up with another half-hour's worth of songs, Airhead's debut full-length only makes that stylistic restlessness more frustrating.
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Jul 11, 2013For Years is at its best when Airhead is working in the first of these modes, the more melodic one.
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Jul 1, 2013Overall, McAndrews’ solo endeavor is a strong first impression that explores post-dubstep twists and turns in awe-inspiring fashion, though over saturation in places makes the record difficult to completely comprehend.
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Aug 13, 2013A quiet clamor, with all the charm of a downmarket frisée, For Years favors sound design over songcraft, its sullen atmospheres betrayed by gaseous mass.