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By Scott Bryson (CHARTattack) February 20, 2007 12:09 pm
Richard Swift has gone on record saying that he wanted his sophomore effort to mark an end to the need for overdubs and studio trickery, but it looks suspiciously like he's gone back on his word. Dressed Up For The Letdown sounds like a record that suffers from over-complication and, as the album progresses, Swift himself begins to sound more and...
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The Walkmen Incite Slap Fight

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By Leah Collins (CHARTattack) June 28, 2006 3:30 pm
On paper, The Walkmen are your prototypical early 21st century rock band. Their songs sell family sedans, their friends are of the MySpace variety and they've rubbed shoulders with young Hollywood on The O.C. Listen to their music — particularly 2002's Bows And Arrows and this year's A Hundred Miles Off — and "modern" isn't the first...
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Pumping: Richard Swift — The Atlantic Ocean

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By The Stereo (CHARTattack) March 11, 2009 12:37 pm
It's a new Richard Swift album! And if you put a questionnaire in front of me asking "Which of these things aren't necessary in your life?" and "the new Richard Swift album" was one of the items on the list, I'd circle the "very unnecessary" option.
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Richard Swift Gets Dressed Up For The Letdown

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By Andrew Stewart (CHARTattack) December 5, 2006 5:30 pm
Despite the title of his forthcoming Dressed Up For The Letdown album, Richard Swift doesn't plan on building expectations that he can't fulfill. The Orange County, California-based singer/songwriter's second Secretly Canadian LP will be released on Feb. 20. Swift played most of the instruments on the 10-track follow-up to the two-CD The...
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