 Dave Jaffer - 03/03/2011 The much-hyped Native Speaker is almost as good as the blogosphere's underfed, unemployed lit grads would have you think. Wild, ambient, thoughtful, m...
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Dylan Siniscalchi - 03/03/2011  There's something to be said for what one can do with pop music. And not like “oh, that's catchy” or “well that is weird.” but more: “Wow.” An amazeme...
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Bowlegs - 18/02/2011  Braids come across as gently inventive and bravely self-sufficient, but their debut ‘Native Speaker’ unfortunately exhibits several signs of arriving ...
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| Adam Downer - 04/02/2011 There’s been some backlash to Native Speaker already, but I can’t for the life of me understand why. These open spaces, these syncopated drums, and th...
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| Kyle MacKinnel - 03/02/2011 Hailing from the “Canadian prairies of Calgary,” Braids has arrived, and Native Speaker proclaims that the youthful foursome is good and ready to get ...
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| Ron Hart - 27/01/2011 Raphaelle Standell-Preston, the frontwomanfor Montreal'spremier pop experimentalists Braids, has a hot, dirty mouth and she's notafraid to let you hea...
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| Jeff Terich - 25/01/2011 Buy at iTunes"Lemonade," the first track on Braids' dreamy debut Native Speaker, begins bubbly and innocently, hazily floating on a bed of effects-lad...
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| cloudspeakers - 21/01/2011 With some albums it’s clear that the band have just put together a selection of hopeful singles, joined together with a random handful of tracks to ma...
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| Calum Marsh - 20/01/2011 Allow Braids to attempt the seemingly impossible: allow them with Native Speaker to engage with you directly, to communicate an idea to you which is b...
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