Fortune | ||||
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Studio album by Callers | ||||
Released | 2008 | |||
Genre | Indie rock | |||
Label | Western Vinyl | |||
Producer | Callers, Keith Souza | |||
Callers chronology | ||||
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Fortune is the debut album of Callers, centered on Sara Lucas' vocals and Ryan Seaton's guitar playing. Sparely instrumented yet atmospheric, it combines elements of folk, blues, and jazz.
Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [1] |
Exclaim! | (positive) [2] |
NPR | (positive) [3] |
Pitchfork | 7.8/10 [4] |
PopMatters | 7/10 [5] |
The album received positive reviews, with critics highlighting Sara Lucas' voice.
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