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- Summary: The second full-length solo release for the Wild Beasts frontman was produced by Richard Formby and Nathan Jenkins.
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- Record Label: Domino
- Genre(s): Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock
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Oct 15, 2021Moondust For My Diamond makes a great late night listen – and at the same time offers plenty of evidence that Hayden Thorpe is growing apace. He has without doubt made one of the albums of the year.
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UncutOct 13, 2021Thorpe achieves a balance of high-shine electro-pop, gauzy ambient flow and jazzier acoustic elements that couldn't be more attuned to his formidable skillset. [Nov 2021, p.35]
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Oct 15, 2021Moondust For My Diamond is another essential album from a man who couldn't make a bad one if he tried. Realistically, it's not quite as powerful as its direct predecessor, but the fact is that very few albums are.
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Oct 13, 2021Moondust For My Diamond does end up feeling like it’s a few songs too long, especially compared to Diviner’s succinct, 10 song track list. Nevertheless, it’s a predominantly radiant synth-pop record that offers receptive souls some much-needed uplift.
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Oct 18, 2021It’s a record that combines electronic pop with R&B-influenced vocals and ambient music into an effective, coherent sound, and it’s well worth your time.
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Oct 15, 2021Though its smoothness sometimes makes Moondust for My Diamond a little less immediate than Diviner, it's the perfect complement to that album's somber reflections and another confident step forward in his creative journey.
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MojoOct 13, 2021Moondust For My Diamond stays the right kind of precious. [Nov 2021, p.91
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