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Review: Bishop Allen - Grrr... (* * * 1/2)

Mar 19, 1:43am Chewing gum for the ears
Review: Bishop Allen - Grrr... (* * * 1/2) The pop-folk duo of Justin Rice and Christian Rudder, or Bishop Allen, released their third album recently, the adorably titled Grrr... The record follows their solid 2007 effort, The Broken String , which was actually a collection of the best of an EP project the band had completed the year before. The album was better than it really had any right to be, a quaint, fun record that established the group as a band to watch. The two core members sing and play a variety of instruments in addition the support of a revolving cast of musicians [...]
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