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RYAN ADAMS - Easy Tiger
| Entertainment Weekly |
| Alt-country stars are partying like it's 1999! Just as Wilco's new Sky Blue Sky is free of the guitar wankery that's defined them this millennium, frontman Jeff Tweedy's old rival Ryan Adams has reined in those jam-band tendencies for Easy Tiger, his most concise collection since his 2000 debut. Despite an awful lot of math (in one song, ''Two hearts, one of them will break...three words is all it takes''; in another, ''It takes two when it used to take one''), Easy Tiger keeps it simple: beguiling melodies, an ace band, and Adams' elastic tenor....full text |
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| AbsolutePunk |
| I just realized Ryan Adams is my hero. Mr. Adams is releasing his 9th solo album since 2000. And though there have been (much debated) minor missteps, the majority of his work has been critically and commercially enjoyed. This level of output and excellence is something I wish to attain (or, depending on who you ask, keep intact). Easy Tiger keeps the best parts from prior releases, while constantly forging new ground. And when the quality is this good, why whine about the quantity? Someday they’ll say that about me....full text |
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| Uncut |
| By his own prolific standards, Ryan Adams has been strangely quiet of late. Since the drowsy 29, a weak finale to the flurry that sired Cold Roses and Jacksonville City Nights in 2005, he appears to have eased down almost completely....full text |
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