| The Real Feel | ||||
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| Released | October 20, 2009 | |||
| Genre | Pop rock | |||
| Length | 46:10 | |||
| Label | Matador | |||
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The Real Feel is the 2009 debut solo album from Spiral Stairs (formerly of Pavement and Preston School of Industry). [1]
| The Real Feel | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | October 20, 2009 | |||
| Genre | Pop rock | |||
| Length | 46:10 | |||
| Label | Matador | |||
| Spiral Stairs chronology | ||||
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The Real Feel is the 2009 debut solo album from Spiral Stairs (formerly of Pavement and Preston School of Industry). [1]
| Aggregate scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| Metacritic | 57/100 [2] |
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [3] |
| The A.V. Club | C− [4] |
| Drowned in Sound | 5/10 [5] |
| NME |  [6] |
| Pitchfork Media | 5.2/10 [7] |
| PopMatters |   [8] |
The Real Feel received mixed reviews from critics. On Metacritic, the album holds a score of 57 out of 100 based on 15 reviews, indicating "mixed or average reviews". [2]
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