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Apr 16, 2018Beautiful Thing, though, is more of a straightforward float through space, with a starry, galactic feel to the album.
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Apr 16, 2018Beautiful Thing works so well because it reminds us of that fact without losing its own emotional resonance.
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Apr 20, 2018The more you listen to Beautiful Thing, the more you realise what a marvel of sequencing it is: here are songs that truly talk to each other, musically and lyrically.
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Q MagazineApr 10, 2018In a career already dotted with peaks, this is definitely another. [Jun 2018, p.113]
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UncutApr 4, 2018A satisfying whole that demonstrates Taylor's mastery of his peculiar strain of zonked late-night soul. [May 2018, p.35]
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Apr 4, 2018Beautiful Thing’s blend of ambition and emotion shows that Taylor could genuinely make whatever he wants--sometimes that’s the trouble and sometimes that’s the difference. Our loss, our gain.
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May 18, 2018Kinetic and heartfelt, Beautiful Thing lives up to its name and delivers some of Taylor's finest solo music yet.
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Apr 19, 2018Beautiful Thing shows the other end of Alexis Taylors talents as both a songwriter and a musician, and it’s time that more discovered them.
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Apr 19, 2018Beautiful Thing is Taylor's most rounded and intriguing solo work to date. The various aspects of Taylor's musical personality are covered but with a new found confidence and desire to take chances.
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Apr 17, 2018Taylor’s brilliantly bonkers pop odyssey certainly lives up to its title and ultimately, is an impressive, if uneven addition to his already stellar discography.
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Apr 20, 2018The layers of sound Taylor presents are sumptuous, full of tossed-off licks of piano and guitar that gather into motifs more deluxe than his recent solo work but far scruffier than Hot Chip. Tucked into them, Taylor’s lyrics make strange but welcome bedfellows.
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