''Escape from Evil'' is the third studio album by

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indie rock band Lower Dens. It was released in March 2015 under

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's ''Ribbon Music'' label. It was produced by the band's lead singer Jana Hunter and

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Critical reception

Stephen Carlick of ''

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'' called the record "the closest thing to pop music they've made yet", praising their push into new sonic territory as "the mark of any great band."

Track listing

Personnel

* Jana Hunter – vocals, producer * Nate Nelson – drums * Geoff Graham – bass * Walker Teret – guitar, additional producing (track 1) *

– producer, mixing *

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– additional producing (tracks 1, 6), additional recording *

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– additional producing (track 2) * Sarah Register – mixing * Chris Freeland – recording * Bo Hill – engineer * David Tolomei – engineer * Hermonie Williams – cover, artwork

References

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