- Summary: The singer's first album in five years finds her once again collaborating with producer Nicky Ryan and lyricist Roma Ryan, and includes three songs in her new made-up language Loxian.
- Record Label: Reprise
- Genre(s): New Age
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Score distribution:
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Positive: 1 out of 7
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Mixed: 5 out of 7
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Negative: 1 out of 7
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While Amarantine will do nothing to win over the wrongly pegged new age artist's many detractors, longtime fans will find enough moments of serendipitous pleasure to hold them over for another five years.
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60As an oasis of calm in a world of noise and chaos, it's easy to understand her appeal. [Jan 2006, p.114]
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The overall effect of "Amarantine" is like drowning in whipped cream. [28 Nov 2005]
Score distribution:
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Positive: 21 out of 29
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Mixed: 4 out of 29
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Negative: 4 out of 29
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CiaranG10So so beautiful. It's very calming.
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eny'all5pros: lush quiet songs, smooth too cons: too piano-based, her earlier harp stuff was better, somewut blandly repetitive overview: an "eh" album.
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harryq3boo. get a hair cut
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