- Summary: The debut full-length release from Bill MacKay, Douglas McCombs, and Charles Rumback as Black Duck was produced by John Hughes III.
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- Record Label: Thrill Jockey
- Genre(s): Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock, Post-Rock, Experimental Rock
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Positive: 4 out of 4
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Jun 29, 2023In Black Duck, they draw on many different aspects of their respective, eclectic backgrounds, flitting freely from sun-drenched cosmic country, to driving kraut rock, to radiant, enveloping ambiences, all played so expertly that it seems effortless, though it probably isn’t.
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Jun 29, 2023Having all that experience between the three and letting the moment take precedence is a life-affirming listen. There is no coincidence in how well this turns out.
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Jun 29, 2023Black Duck's sprawling improv and cosmic Americana is the product of three experienced musicians deeply in tune with one another, eager to travel anywhere the spirit takes them.
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UncutJun 29, 2023A fine album that suggests more pleasure to come. [Jul 2023, p.23]