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- Summary: The UK singer-songwriter releases her fifth studio album of soulful songs, produced by Dave Stewart.
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- Record Label: Stone'd Records
- Genre(s): R&B, Soul, Vocal, Pop/Rock, Neo-Soul
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Karma | |
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Oh yeah, yeah If I was just a little bit stronger baby Could make it last a little bit longer maybe Could made it on my own I should have just let... | See the rest of the song lyrics |
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Positive: 5 out of 18
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Mixed: 13 out of 18
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Negative: 0 out of 18
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Jul 25, 2011On LP1, Stone mostly imbues her songs with passion and energy.
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Jul 25, 2011In a world where machined dance fodder, rap-deckled pop and lumbering rawk dominates, a genuine article of soul music-especially one where the thick bass, tumbling Wurlitzer and bright guitars set the tone-is a joyous noise, indeed.
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Jul 25, 2011Her voice is a loose cannon; LP1 figures out how to aim it.
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Jul 24, 2011Stone packs all the power you expect, but her control misfires enough for some of these tracks to never quite click as they might.
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Jul 26, 2011Recorded over six days in Nashville with Dave Stewart, the debut release on Joss Stone's own label is, she claims, the first on which she has exerted total creative freedom.
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Jul 26, 2011The result, surprisingly, is Stone's most conventional record yet: handsome soul singing, sturdy blues-rock arrangements, lyrics about refusing to cry oneself to sleep.
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Jul 25, 2011While it's impossible to truly define what makes LP1 so frustrating, it's safe to say that through all the angry growls and snoozy pop melodies that color the album, believing is Joss Stone becomes increasingly difficult each time these songs are played.
Score distribution:
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Positive: 1 out of 3
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Mixed: 2 out of 3
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Negative: 0 out of 3
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Aug 1, 2011
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Oct 27, 2011
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Sep 22, 2011This review contains spoilers, click expand to view.
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