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- Summary: This is the debut full-length release for solo electro-pop project of Caila Thompson-Hannant (formerly of Shapes & Sizes).
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- Record Label: Asthmatic Kitty
- Genre(s): Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock, Indie Electronic
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Aug 4, 2014No matter how many times she’s labelled ‘the next Grimes’, there’s nought they can do about the fact that this one, well, she’s really one on her own.
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Aug 4, 2014Everything about the album is deliberately simple, but with some inspired production choices added to the mix.
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Aug 4, 2014The great tracks are incredible and the rest are not too bad, but Being is strong enough as a whole to offer hope that Mozart's Sister is a project still finding its voice, with even better work ahead.
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Under The RadarSep 5, 2014Thompson-Hannant may be on her own with this project, but soon enough she'll e followed by an ever-growing pack of fans thanks to her rewarding efforts on Being. [Sep/Oct 2014, p.103]
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Aug 7, 2014Perhaps counterintuitively, Being is most compelling as a pop album when it’s not trying to hook you; the rest is promising, but perhaps could do with a little more dementedness.
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Aug 4, 2014The result is joyous electropop with depth--dance beats, '80s-ish synths and Caila's soulful, voluminous vocals fanning out into gorgeous harmonies.
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Q MagazineSep 3, 2014The aerated atmosphere might leave some feeling light-headed, but Thompson-Hannant's unfettered energy is infectious. [Oct 2014, p.115]
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