As the Crow Flies | ||||
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Released | February 10, 2012 | |||
Studio | Wavelab Studio, Tucson, Arizona, US | |||
Genre | Blues folk [1] | |||
Length | 24:47 | |||
Language | English | |||
Label | Blue Note Records | |||
Producer | Joey Burns | |||
Amos Lee chronology | ||||
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As the Crow Flies is a 2012 extended play by American musician Amos Lee. It has received positive reviews from critics.
Editors at AllMusic rated this album 3.5 out of 5 stars, with critic Matt Collar writing the songs "are as good as anything on Mission Bell" and this EP is a "must-hear for Lee fans". [2] In Entertainment Weekly, Ray Rahman scored this release a B, highlighting "The Darkness" in particular. [1] PopMatters' Matt Cibula rated this album a 6 out of 10, stating that "all these tracks could have found a home on that record without diminishing its quality" and this music is good for fans of this genre. [3] Writing for Spin, David Marchese rated this work a 5 out of 10, writing, "wistful folkie explores mildly darker corners, still finds soothing clichés amongst the mandolins". [4]
All songs written by Amos Lee.
As the Crow Flies peaked at 16 on Billboard's Top Rock Albums [5] and 67 on the Billboard 200. [6]
As the Crow Flies | ||||
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EP by | ||||
Released | February 10, 2012 | |||
Studio | Wavelab Studio, Tucson, Arizona, US | |||
Genre | Blues folk [1] | |||
Length | 24:47 | |||
Language | English | |||
Label | Blue Note Records | |||
Producer | Joey Burns | |||
Amos Lee chronology | ||||
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As the Crow Flies is a 2012 extended play by American musician Amos Lee. It has received positive reviews from critics.
Editors at AllMusic rated this album 3.5 out of 5 stars, with critic Matt Collar writing the songs "are as good as anything on Mission Bell" and this EP is a "must-hear for Lee fans". [2] In Entertainment Weekly, Ray Rahman scored this release a B, highlighting "The Darkness" in particular. [1] PopMatters' Matt Cibula rated this album a 6 out of 10, stating that "all these tracks could have found a home on that record without diminishing its quality" and this music is good for fans of this genre. [3] Writing for Spin, David Marchese rated this work a 5 out of 10, writing, "wistful folkie explores mildly darker corners, still finds soothing clichés amongst the mandolins". [4]
All songs written by Amos Lee.
As the Crow Flies peaked at 16 on Billboard's Top Rock Albums [5] and 67 on the Billboard 200. [6]