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Jun 4, 2013On The Hurry and The Harm, everything feels much more carefully crafted and well-thought-out than on some of his previous releases, so that every instrument has a very specific, and important, reason for being included.
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Jun 21, 2013As has always been the case with City and Colour, this record is at its best when it forgoes sonic evolution for the bare bones simplicity of human emotion and the warm, gentle wash of pleasant nostalgia.
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Alternative PressJun 4, 2013It's as beautifully patient and thoughtful as anything else in Dallas green's expanding catalog, while carrying the same sort of modest insecurity and self-doubt that's made the project so warm and personable. [Jul 2013, p.98]
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Jun 4, 2013After a decade of dividing between his priorities, this is Dallas finally taking the step out on his own. And it suits him extremely well.
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Q MagazineJul 10, 2013A touch more light amid the shade, though, and this would be a more redemptive listen. [Aug 2013, p.95]
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Jun 27, 2013His greatest strength is his storytelling: lyrics are never expected or trite, not annoyingly inscrutable but just obscure enough to be intriguing.
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Kerrang!Jun 20, 2013What emerges from the new City And Colour album, then, is the sound of a man with frailties who makes sense of it all through song. [1 Jun 2013, p.54]
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MojoJun 18, 2013It's all too handsomely sterile to truly love. [Jul 2013, p.96]
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Jun 7, 2013Green shows a new depth and further proves the jump from shaking walls in a post-hardcore group to melting hearts with his current project was the right move.
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Jun 7, 2013While imperfect, The Hurry and the Harm is a collection of songs still lightyears ahead of most popular artists played on both Canadian and American airwaves.
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Negative: 2 out of 17
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Jun 19, 2013