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Personal Record is the second solo album released by American indie pop musician Eleanor Friedberger, most notable for being vocalist in the band The Fiery Furnaces with her brother Matthew Friedberger. The album was released on 4 June 2013 on the Merge Records label.
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Spinning unexpectedly compelling narratives out of party-hopping New York nights ("When I Knew") and solitary shut-in afternoons ("My Own World") alike, the songs on Personal Record feel like...
May 22, 2013 · Eleanor Friedberger has taken a more traditional approach, beginning with 2011’s low-key delight of a debut solo record, Last Summer. This follow-up is a more expansive – commercial, even – record than anything either of the Furnaces have put their name to. In many ways it reads like a love letter to music itself, flitting between
Mar 5, 2013 · In Personal Record, Eleanor Friedberger has delivered on every promise she’s ever made with her music, and come up with an ever-unfolding, fully-realised gem.
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Jun 11, 2013 · Most solo efforts delivered nine albums into a career leave you pining for the glory days of an artist’s former work. Well, for want of a more delicate way to put it – fuck that noise. In Personal Record, Eleanor Friedberger has delivered on every promise she’s ever made with her music, and come up with an ever-unfolding, fully-realised gem.
Jun 12, 2013 · Though nothing here is quite as engaging as Last Summer’s riotous nostalgia bombs “My Mistakes” and “Roosevelt Island,” Personal Record is a lovingly crafted collection of sunny, retro-minded pop from one of indie rock’s most distinctive voices. Eleanor Friedberger: Personal Record, $9.99, amazon.com. By J. Sam Bakken.
