“If Matt Ward tends to be overlooked among indie rock’s greatest talents, it’s because dude hangs back – behind Zooey Deschanel in She and Him, behind Conor Oberst and Jim James in Monsters of Folk, behind the scenes as collaborator with Jenny Lewis, Neko Case and others. But his own LPs show why everyone wants […]”
“M. Ward's seventh album sounds as gloriously refined as ever, but pairs uncharacteristic sweetness with a mismatched bitter streak for a record with a shaky sense of self.”
