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Julia Holter preps Ekstasis

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RVNG Intl. will release the American avant-pop artist's next LP in March.


Julia Holter - Ekstasis cover
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Though technically her fifth studio album, last year's Tragedy on Leaving Records found diffuse-pop chanteuse Julia Holter finally stretching beyond the embrace of CD-R fetishism into the realms of experimental pseudo-celebrity. Though it wasn't necessarily a leap from the reclining textures and c..


I have heard only positively glowing reviews of her from others..will have to check her out...


Initial impression left me with a nagging sense of doubt. Repeat rewind and I can't get enough of this record. Very few records hold such magic. This one moves into my top 10 for 2012. Ekstasis is sitting alongside Personality.


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that's one to get. I heard 'our sorrows' the other night and it was superb


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Love it. Very dream-like. It helps that she has a wonderful voice and a great sense of texture/sound/melody. P.S. I think the tracklist^ posted is a little off.... unless the vinyl is different than the cd or somethin.


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Enja m(*_*)m


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full of pop orientated crap which is like ice cream to the ears.special props to goddess eyes 1 & 2 for
sublime textures and nice key changes


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1/5


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Mar 2009

perfect album.structured.whole.underrated here.pure 5.



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