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Charlie Faye & the Fayettes
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Charlie Faye & the Fayettes
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Beneath the twang and jangle, there's always been a strong pop undercurrent to
's music, so it's not entirely surprising that she decided to go full girl group for her 2016 album,
. Supported by
and
,
expertly re-creates the swaying sweet nothings of the pre-
'60s, but she's no literal-minded revivalist. She ropes in the Southern funk of
on "Eastside" (a sound she also mines in a lighter fashion on "Sweet Little Messages"), digs into a slow churchy groove on "One More Chance," and dresses "See You Again" with guitars that ring so bright and clear that they can't help but recall power pop. Such slight flair speaks volumes to the level of smart popcraft displayed throughout
: it first impresses with its savvy, swinging retro vibes, but it resonates thanks to those strong, enduring songs. ~ Stephen Thomas Erlewine