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- Summary: The latest solo release for the Maxïmo Park lead singer was co-produced with Andrew Hodson of Warm Digits.
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- Record Label: Billingham
- Genre(s): Pop/Rock
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Nov 7, 2018Syrian Plains will get heads banging, while John is more likely to lead the dancing--and is the most joyful track on this generally bleak, occasionally repetitive album.
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Nov 7, 2018Paul’s commitment to trying new things is to be lauded, but it does mean Diagrams lacks cohesion; it feels less an album and more a collection of ideas, some thrilling, others less so.
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Nov 7, 2018Though its DIY production takes some getting used to, it’s an interesting insight into where Smith is as a songwriter today.
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MojoNov 7, 2018Moon-June-balloon lyricism can let him down, but when he;s good (see Smiths-ish portrait song John) he's great. [Dec 2018, p.94]
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Q MagazineNov 20, 2018A confident step on from 2015's Contradictions. [Jan 2019, p.113]