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- Summary: The first full-length solo release for the Scottish singer-songwriter in 12 years was co-produced with Fiona Cruickshank.
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- Record Label: SA Recordings
- Genre(s): Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock, Alternative Singer/Songwriter, Indie Folk
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Jul 30, 2021With Heart-Shaped Scars, she's found a home in sparse and spooky folk. Possibly not something one could have predicted when she first arrived on the scene with One Dove, but something that is satisfying and true all the same.
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MojoJul 30, 2021While Heart-Shaped Scars might not be the first flowering of such wistful folk mysteries, it still brings in a good harvest. [Sep 2021, p.80]
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Jul 30, 2021For Heart-Shaped Scars, it’s all beautiful, gossamer strings and hushed vocals with the kind of confessional singer-songwriter lyrics that make for an intimate listen, at once chilly and warm.
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Aug 3, 2021It is an album of quiet delights, but at times it feels like the songs are simply stretched too thin: three-star meals served with five-star service.
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UncutJul 30, 2021Classy but underpowered. [Aug 2021, p.24]