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- Summary: The Welsh singer's 1960s-inspired debut album was produced by Bernard Butler.
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- Record Label: Verve
- Genre(s): Pop/Rock
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Mar 28, 2012Jodie Marie's velvety, bittersweet touch suggests the emergence of a female Richard Hawley, the wonder being that a 20-year-old can weave such an intimate spell.
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Mar 28, 2012With her delivery tacking impressively between sweet and smoky, "On the Road" recalls what happened when the Kind of Blue influence hit the likes of Tim Buckley and Tim Hardin.
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MojoApr 10, 2012Her voice is pure enough and boasts the necessary dash of grit for her to rise above mere MOR blandness. [Apr 2012, p.84]
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Mar 28, 2012While it's sometimes a little too delicate for its own good, Mountain Echo is still a highly encouraging first offering which proves the Duffy comparisons don't do her any justice.
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Mar 28, 2012As it is, Mountain Echo is a debut that is unlikely to offend, but it's unlikely to provoke repeated listens.
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UncutMar 29, 2012It's the more spartan, folksier tracks, like "Greeny Blue," that hint at better things to come. [Apr 2012, p.81]
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Q MagazineApr 2, 2012Mountain Echo isn't original, but Marie's voice oozes control vulnerability. [Apr 2012, p.98]
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