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- Summary: The second full-length studio release from British singer-songwriter features a guest appearance by Summer Walker.
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- Record Label: Epic
- Genre(s): Rap, Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock
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Oct 2, 2023Most of ‘Halo’ was sculpted on the road, a moment of pause and introspection that affords Bakar space to surge forwards creatively.
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Oct 2, 2023His singing is better than ever, whether reminiscent of Billie Eilish’s lean-in intimacies (Facts_Situations) or Kele Okereke’s husky confessionals (I’m Done). Yet mostly Halo feels like an inch rather than a leap forward.
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Oct 2, 2023The powerful, FIFA-ready indie rock is good and often great, but these spare, vulnerable songs are the record’s most powerful. Bakar is becoming one of the most distinct personalities in UK pop, and the more of him he shows us, the better he becomes.
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Oct 2, 2023It is crammed with weepy ballads that skew painfully boilerplate.