A Day Without Rain
- Enya
- Record Label: Reprise
- Genre(s): Pop, New Age
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Score distribution:
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Positive: 1 out of 8
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Mixed: 5 out of 8
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Negative: 2 out of 8
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70Enya keeps the comfort factor high with several compositions that are arguably descendants of her 1989 pop hit, "Orinoco Flow." She steps outside of that zone on the first single, "Only Time," an elegant effort that is wrapped in soothing harmonics fondly reminiscent of vintage Beach Boys tunes...
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This is music that works almost entirely as a surface pleasure; strip it of its pretensions, and it's just contemporary easy listening music.
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Unless you're bound in an herbal body wrap, there's simply no acceptable reason to listen to this New Age nonsense. [11/24/2000, p.82]
Score distribution:
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Positive: 40 out of 48
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Mixed: 2 out of 48
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Negative: 6 out of 48
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Prometheus10
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DevinG5There's nothing worng with it, but it has been done before. Her one trick pony is about dead.
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RobbieC2A really drowsy album. Nothing really happening here but a few attempts at radio-friendliness.
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