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- Summary: The debut full-length release from British filmmaker Sally Potter features "semi-autobiographical" songs about growing up in 1960s London.
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- Record Label: Self-released
- Genre(s): Singer-Songwriter, Pop/Rock
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Jul 18, 2023Over the course of a full album, Potter’s vocals sometimes veer towards being a bit too mannered, and it’s true that some of the arrangements can feel a bit one-note at times. Yet, considering this is a debut album from an artist best known for a totally different medium, Pink Bikini is an often extraordinary change of direction for Sally Potter.
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UncutJul 18, 2023These nostalgic confessionals stray into navel-gazing at times, but in a way that feels authentically adolescent. [Sep 2023, p.34]
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MojoJul 18, 2023The spartan structure makes for an intimate if one-paced experience and Potter's singing us more spoken in Marianne Faithfull style, with a hint of Weimar, but she's a beguiling storyteller. [Sep 2023, p.83]
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The WireJul 18, 2023A definite mixed bag, Pink Bikini is best when its songs feel fully formed in their own right, rather than semi-scripts set to music. [Aug 2023, p.56]