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Jul 8, 2021It’s pretty special too. ... If a sense of discomfiture has run through all Sault’s albums – they challenge, seethe and weep, confound expectation, change tack abruptly – there is never a sense of a misstep.
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Jul 1, 2021Delivering powerful, confrontational lyrics and messaging in the context of angular, innovative R&B.
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Jul 27, 2021There are barely any duff Sault tracks. [Sep 2021, p.26]
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Jul 21, 2021Total absorption reveals that this is simply part of Sault's ever-expanding and increasingly colorful tapestry, no slapdash addendum.
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Jul 7, 2021SAULT carry on commenting about those still-relevant issues with vivid lyrics about injustice wrapped in captivating rhythms.
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Jul 1, 2021Once again, SAULT demonstrate the power of words and just how impactful music can be. It’s impossible not to feel affected by the stories being told. But, despite ‘Nine’s sadness, SAULT channel optimism and hope for a brighter future into their songs.
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Jul 1, 2021Masterful in its softness of touch, Sault know when to apply and relieve pressure; at moments it can be intense, yet others are bathed in a beatific R&B halo.
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Jul 1, 2021With NINE, they add new layers—of mystery but also flippant humor—to their sound.
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Positive: 8 out of 8
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Mixed: 0 out of 8
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Negative: 0 out of 8
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Apr 21, 2022This ephemeral experience that plays as an exploration of spontaneity sounds like a well of uncomfortable emotions floating to the surface, limp.
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Feb 11, 2022
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Sep 29, 2021