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Before the title puts visions of
or
in potential listeners heads, think instead of the starkness of
's
, possibly mixed with a little of the home-recording
of
.
is a solo recording by
of Switzerland's
-punks
, much more along the lines of the confessional, largely acoustic material on their first two albums than their noisier,
-oriented later work. If anything, however, it's even more stripped down than
's quiet takes on
-style
, with many songs featuring just
and his guitar, with a hint of distant electric organ the only musical coloration. Luckily, these are likely the strongest songs of
's career, with an emotional directness that's balanced by the simple,
-like strength of his melodies. ~ Stewart Mason