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wrote: "Suitably for a band named after the site of a famous conflict, the album is a battle between opposing forces – bleakness and humour, beauty and ugliness, pure pop and musical interest. Sometimes that works, sometimes it implodes, but it never stays still."
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remarked that "the songs are simple on the surface and immediately accessible, but the second and third listens reveal the emotional weight behind the excellent melodies and lyrics." Natasha Tripney of
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in 2005. A self-released version had been available to order directly from the band the previous year, featuring different recordings.
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Studio album
The Crimea
Genre
Indie rock
Label
Warner Bros.
Producer
The Crimea
Secrets of the Witching Hour
The Crimea
Warner Bros. Records
Drowned in Sound
PopMatters
Stylus Magazine
Stylus Magazine
PopMatters
musicOMH
The Flaming Lips
Drowned in Sound


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