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- Summary: The latest full-length release from Conor O'Brien's music project Villagers features contributions by such artists as Peter Broderick, Dónal Lunny and Tandem Felix's David Tapley.
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- Record Label: Domino
- Genre(s): Pop/Rock
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MojoMay 10, 2024This is his finest collection of melodies yet, reflecting candour, tenderness and pthos with no bare polemic to disrupt the intimate tone. [Jun 2024, p.89]
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May 10, 2024That Golden Time is undeniably a slow-burner of an album, and like much of Villagers’ previous output, it’s more than likely that a few repeat plays will pay dividends.
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May 10, 2024It is an intriguing new chapter in the Villagers story that will reward listeners who spend some real time unwrapping it properly.
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UncutMay 10, 2024If it can feel a little hermetic, he’s at his best on the Eno-ish lullaby “First Responder”, where strings and lap steel drift in like a summer breeze. [Jun 2024, p.39]