Andrew Bird - Armchair Apocrypha

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n/a by www.avclub.com There's an obvious passion behind Andrew Bird's Armchair Apocrypha, but the songs themselves could come from a post-passionate universe, a place where rueful reflection has become the baseline... Read more
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n/a by www.drownedinsound.com I maintain that, lately, there has been a return to a more classical based writing style in pop music. I also maintain that the music permeating from the cracks of this newfound return to classicism h... Read more
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n/a by www.prefixmag.com In its seamless, wide-scope instrumentals, Armchair Apocrypha is engaging and robust. In its more straightforward moments, it retains a quirkiness that sacrifices none of Andrew Bird's intelligenc... Read more
n/a by www.lostatsea.net For those of you who were also amazed at Andrew Bird's sophomore solo effort, 2005's The Mysterious Production of Eggs, the days leading up to the release of Mr. Bird's most recent record,... Read more
n/a by www.stylusmagazine.com ndrew Bird’s first violin at age four was a Cracker Jack box with a ruler taped to it. Once bestowed the real instrument, this prolific, long obscured folk-pop hybrid suffered the Suzuki method, which... Read more
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n/a by www.almostcool.org Never content to sit still and make the same record over and over again, Andrew Bird is one of those artists that creates delightful music that is enjoyed by everyone from jam-band audiences to NPR-li... Read more
n/a by arts.guardian.co.uk Spreading his wings following the breakthrough success of 2005's The Mysterious Production of Eggs, prodigious whistler and low-key musical adventurer Andrew Bird has embraced rock guitars and mat... Read more
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n/a by www.slantmagazine.com hough his trademark whistling and violin are present and accounted for, Andrew Bird's Armchair Apocrypha is rougher around the edges than his last effort, The Mysterious Production Of Eggs, adding... Read more
n/a by www.amazon.com Amazon.com Strip away the music of an Andrew Bird song, and you're left with brilliant prose ("across the great chasms and schisms and the sudden aneurysms"), vignettes about mentally fe... Read more
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n/a by www.austinchronicle.com Andrew BirdArmchair Apocrypha (Fat Possum) Taking flight from the retro swing of his Bowl of Fire, Chicago-based troubadour Andrew Bird gets comfortable in the nest he's been building since 2003&... Read more
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4 by Aftonbladet Den klassiskt skolade, amerikanske violinisten Bird befinner sig här, känns det som, mitt emellan bibliotekets kurslitteratur och en hölada. Han skriver enkla popsonetter om svåra... Read more