- indie rock
- 44 min
- 7 tracks
- Kanine Records
Native Speaker is the debut studio album by the Canadian experimental pop/art rock band Braids, released by Flemish Eye/Kanine Records on January 18, 2011 to critical acclaim.
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Character
Grave, contemporary, spare and character-led.
- gravecomic
- contemporarynostalgic
- sparerichly built
- character-ledplot-driven
- intimateepic
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- AllMusic3.5/5 ★
- Blurt7.5/10 ★
- CoS3.5/5 ★
- Drowned in Sound4/5 ★
- Eye Weekly5/5 ★
- New Musical Express7/10 ★
- Now4/5 ★
- Pitchfork Media8/10 ★
- PopMatters6/10 ★
- Q4/5 ★
- Rolling Stone3.5/5 ★
- Spin4/5 ★
- Sputnikmusic4/5 ★
- The A.V. ClubB
- Tiny Mix Tapes3.5/5 ★
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Tracks
- 1Lemonade6:46
- 2Plath Heart4:25
- 3Glass Deers8:09
- 4Native Speaker8:24
- 5Lammicken4:35
- 6Same Mum7:01
- 7Little Hand4:27
7 tracks, 44 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- BRAIDS
- Label
- Kanine Records
- Released
- January 18, 2011
- Type
- Album
- Format
- CD
- Country
- US
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