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- Summary: Matt Pond returns to his indie rock band name of Matt Pond PA for its tenth full-length release features guest appearances from The Mynabirds' Laura Burhenn and Caveman's Matt Iwanusa.
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- Record Label: Doghouse
- Genre(s): Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock, Indie Pop
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Take Me With You | |
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Take me with you Out of my mind Our words collapsing as we leave them behind My hands knew the cold before I felt your force When we run away, let's... | See the rest of the song lyrics |
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Aug 6, 2015Lush synths, subtle electronics, and pulsing polyrhythms fuel these songs of discovery, transforming them from mere introspection into outright inspiration.
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Under The RadarAug 6, 2015The State Of Gold showcases the veteran indie rock frontman's prowess as a lyricist. [Aug-Sep 2015, p.79]
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Aug 6, 2015The State of Gold is a perfectly competent album, but after Pond’s 17 years in the music biz, competent isn’t enough. The primary problem with The State of Gold is that it exhibits a failure of imagination.
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Aug 6, 2015The result is mystifyingly boring and scrubbed completely of any evidence of human touch.