The Kingsbury ManxBest The Kingsbury Manx Albums Ranked

Ascenseur Ouvert!

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8.1

“More subdued and sophisticated Southern folk-pop from this North Carolina band, which has been both consistent and overlooked for almost a decade.”

Let You Down

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7.8

“Autumn is now upon us. I missed my biennial chance to stand an egg on its end this Saturday in favor of taking the Boston subway out to the beach to enjoy one of the last warm weekends we're likely to have this year. One of the things I miss most living in the city is being able to watch the leaves turn in fall, when New England's hillsides burst into brilliant, fiery displays and then slowly fade”

Aztec Discipline

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7.1

“Chapel Hill-based quartet The Kingsbury Manx start and finish their third full-length by expanding upon what critics and fans found so engaging in their out-of-leftfield successful self-titled debut. Initially seen mainly as purveyors of atmospheric psych-folk, the band has since studiously expanded its range, venturing into more conventional midtempo indie territory with a few flashes of more cen”

The Kingsbury Manx

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7.0

“On the eve of a recent cross-country flight that I was not particularly looking forward to taking, I became suddenly convinced that my airplane luck had finally run out. Over the past 20 years, I've enjoyed what I view as an unprecedented streak of not dying brutally in a cataclysmic fireball sent at high rates of speed from the ominous skies above. Nor has my entire body been sucked through a lit”