"ARABIAN NIGHTS is a fruit-basket feast of wardrobe, colour and perhaps the loveliest desert photography committed to film prior to LAWRENCE OF ARABIA."Sight and Sound21.27116
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The Wire (p.64) - "SHAOLIN is a pleasingly unpredictable record: rock enthusiast Jim Jones and Rick Ross rank among its more rousing non-Wu guests..."0.2126611
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Rolling Stone (p.74) - 3 stars out of 5 -- "[This] shows how far beyond Sixties folk lefty rabble-rousing has come, with hip-hop, electronica and indie rock sitting alongside Pete Seeger and Joan Baez."Entertainment Weekly (p.73) - "[M]assive, eclectic....The spirit of the compilation feels more positive than negative -- the best that can be asked of any grassroots revolution." -- Grade: B+0.1096079
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Rolling Stone (p.69) - 3.5 stars out of 5 -- "[The] affectations are rendered tolerable by Meloy's unmistakable melodic gift....There's a kick in the way song after song masks his darkish vision in elegantly hooky arrangements..."Rolling Stone (p.105) - Ranked #23 in Rolling Stone's "The Top 50 Albums Of 2006" -- "[W]ith electric guitars, prog-rock bravado and even Seventies funk..."Spin (p.103) - 4 stars out of 5 -- "[Meloy's] verses are sharp and smart....This is the best-sounding Decembrists album to date."Spin (p.61) - Ranked #11 in Spin's "The 40 Best Albums of 2006" -- "[T]he band's emotive narratives...feel very much here and now."Entertainment Weekly (p.68) - "Colin Meloy specializes in lurid historical dramas....Several of these studies in heartbreak and homicide rank among his most moving." -- Grade: B+Q (p.99) - 3 stars out of 5 -- "It's rendered intriguing by a liberated approach that touches on everything from sea shanties to Jewish klezmer music without ever losing sight of the tune."Uncut (p.73) - 4 stars out of 5 -- "[They are] twisting the esoteric into arresting and complex new shapes."Alternative Press (p.188) - "[S]hrewder minds among us will be right at home with the complex wordplay and tragic love in 'O Valencia!' and the three-part title track, as well as the new wrinkles of prog rock and art-school funk..."Magnet (p.93) - "THE CRANE WIFE is an admirable experiment, the work of a band approaching the thorny major-label issue by willfully mucking with a proven sound."Q (Magazine) (p.78) - Ranked #28 in Q's "The 50 Best Albums Of 2007" -- "[With] nods to nu-folk, baroque pop and even '70s prog."13.84395
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"[C]rucial....This one contains some primo public-domain stuff..." Entertainment Weekly13.68509
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"[E]ye-popping cinematography, with visual virtuoso Sergei Urusevsky pushing 1950s technology well beyond what seems technically feasible."Sight and Sound "THE CRANES ARE FLYING is a big, bold wartime weepie about a love triangle involving a soldier at war, his fiancee and his feckless cousin..."Total Film11.08673
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Melody Maker (1/1/94, p.77) - Ranked #24 in Melody Maker's list of the `Albums Of The Year' for 1993 - "...shockingly wide, wild and beautiful..."10.94221
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Spin (10/92, p.116) - "...amazingly tight songs dominated by dual, masterful guitar....The album's ever-changing textures, rhythmic patterns and tones, laced with clear and gentle J. Mascis-like vocals, make it the band's dreamiest and prettiest release to date..."Option (Nov.-Dec./92, p.138) - "...rife with tension and competing ideas, a dialectic that arises out of noise meeting silence....deeply affecting, exhilarating and cause for great excitement..."Reflex (12/15/92, p.73) - "...unsettling, but fascinating...Polvo can generate potent noise..."10.94221
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Entertainment Weekly (6/13/97, p.69) - "...Lloyd can be intense and dreamy, and his pieces are fine improvisational playgrounds for his cohorts."- Rating: A-Q (1/98, p.113) - Included in Q Magazine's "50 Best Albums of 1997."JazzTimes (10/97, pp.89-90) - "...this album...suggests a venerable, serene spiritual master conveying wisdom and blessing on his congregation....a fine album..."Option (9-10/97, p.104) - "...CANTO has the quiet assurance and sense of exploration that defines a Charles Lloyd record..."10.75614
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"...This meticulously researched documentary manages both to be authoritative about his work and do full justice to his extraordinary, quixotic personality..." Sight and Sound10.72873
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