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Oct 2, 2020Chisholm lacks both the originality and super-wattage of a solo megastar. But her ability to sing to us with the gutsy warmth of a good mate on a karaoke night continues to make her enjoyable audio company.
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Oct 2, 2020There are some misfires here and there. ‘Escape’, which details trying to get away from the never-ending plod of everyday life, is so understated that it fails to make an impression. ‘Here I Am’, meanwhile, has the opposite problem – overcooking itself at points into OTT theatrics. Those missteps aside, ‘Melanie C’ is an invigorating, uplifting record.
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Oct 2, 2020We’d be looking at an even better record had it allowed the space required for her often unrecognised jaw-on-the-floor vocals, but as a whole Melanie C has drawn from a whirlwind year to make a jubilant album that understands where she is right now.
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User score distribution:
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Positive: 23 out of 27
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Mixed: 1 out of 27
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Negative: 3 out of 27
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Apr 4, 2023
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Dec 14, 2020This review contains spoilers, click full review link to view.
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Oct 12, 2020