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Soap & Skin
- Record Label: Pias America
- Release Date: Oct 26, 2018
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Q MagazineNov 20, 2018High drama in every molecule. [Jan 2019, p.114]
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Nov 16, 2018At times Soap&Skin recalls Fever Ray, not in sound but in essence: something dark, oblique and stinging lies at the core; both artists combine an emphatic sense of place with molten identity.
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UncutNov 16, 2018Simultaneously her most formally experimental and melodically palatable yet. [Jan 2019, p.25]
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MojoNov 16, 2018A new buoyancy runs through the album from the sprightly, Eno-esque Italy to the waltz-time drama of Surrounded, and Heal, where the voice of her daughter features. Nonetheless, murk is not far below the surface--in Creep, blossoms are rotting. [Dec 2018, p.92]
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Nov 16, 2018This is ultimately an unremarkable--and frankly forgettable--third album from a notably gifted songwriter.