Album Review: The Phoenix Foundation - Buffalo

Over the course of three albums The Phoenix Foundation have charmed, thrilled and delighted a growing legion of fans, myself included. With every eagerly anticipated release, my expectations have almost invariably been exceeded. I say ‘almost’ because last year the band released the Merry Kriskmass EP; a pleasant and unobtrusive effort that I hoped wasn’t a sign of things to come. While it was entirely listenable, it just wasn’t essential by The Phoenix Foundation’s standards. As it turns out, that EP’s style hasn’t been carried over to fourth album Buffalo; but unfortunately the aforementioned adjectives have.

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