Jack Johnson claims that personal losses led the surfing singer/songwriter into darker territory for his fifth album. To a certain extent, all of that is true, as the album does open with an atypically moody number in "All at Once" and there are some darker sentiments lurking here, but it takes some close listening to find the sorrow flowing underneath Johnson's sand-brushed, gentle voice doesn't command attention. His voice lulls and soothes, perfect for his mellow moods. Johnson may use more electric guitar but he's ...
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Jack Johnson claims that personal losses led the surfing singer/songwriter into darker territory for his fifth album. To a certain extent, all of that is true, as the album does open with an atypically moody number in "All at Once" and there are some darker sentiments lurking here, but it takes some close listening to find the sorrow flowing underneath Johnson's sand-brushed, gentle voice doesn't command attention. His voice lulls and soothes, perfect for his mellow moods. Johnson may use more electric guitar but he's strumming them like acoustics and his overall aesthetic has not changed at all: he's still a laid-back guy singing songs that roll so easy they glide into the background. ~ Stephen Thomas Erlewine, Rovi
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Johnson; Johnson/Podlewski; Johnson/Rogue. Good. Used-Good Condition. Some signs of use, but nothing that should affect playback. Includes case and original artwork and liner notes when applicable.