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Call the Comet
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Call the Comet
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Call the Comet
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Working once again with producer
for 2018's
,
adheres to the meticulously sculpted soundscapes he patented on his 2013 solo debut,
, but the guitarist's perspective has shifted. Faced with the political tumult of the late 2010s,
concentrates on essential humanist traits, crafting songs that aren't so much protests as wishes for a better, kinder world. Empathy is the engine of
and the characteristic that separates the album from its two predecessors,
and
. Take away these open-hearted pleas and
is virtually identical to its cousins, a gleaming collection of old-fashioned college rock that fuses the skyscraping six-string theatrics of
with the cool, stylish affectations of
.
doesn't disguise the skill fueling his craft, so
is more accomplished than compelling, but there is pleasure in hearing how all the parts fit together so tidily. ~ Stephen Thomas Erlewine