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John Vanderslice: Romanian Names

May 20, 2009, 7:58am

John Vanderslice Romanian Names Dead Oceans Records [2009] Fire Drill Review: John Vanderslice should have a bigger following then he actually does based on a consistent catalog and his new seventh album Romanian Names , will not break this streak. In fact, it could be one of his better records to date because of its free floating and laid back vibe. It has memorable ballads in "Too Much Time" and swaying harmonies on [...]

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