| Boneclouds | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | May 16, 2006 | |||
| Genre | Folk | |||
| Length | 38:01 | |||
| Label | Glacial Pace [1] | |||
| Producer | Noah Georgeson, Mason Jennings | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |    [2] |
| Rolling Stone | [3] |
Boneclouds is an album by Mason Jennings. [4] [5] It was released in 2006 by Glacial Pace. [6] [7]
The album was produced by Noah Georgeson, with minor input from Isaac Brock. [8]
NPR wrote that "though the production is cleaner and fuller sounding than on his earlier records, [Jennings] maintains the level of intimacy and insight that his fans have come to expect." [9] American Songwriter called Boneclouds "the most dynamic and richly textured album of Jennings’ career." [10] Billboard wrote that "there's a fine line between being genuine and being cheesy, and Boneclouds wrestles with this throughout." [11] PopMatters called Jennings "an extraordinary player who dazzles through the charm and eloquence of his fret work." [12] Paste lamented Jennings's "penchant for Hallmark sentimentality and easy rhymes." [13]
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