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- Summary: The fourth full-length release for Canadian singer-songwriter Crystal Dorval as White Poppy was mixed by Jordan Koop.
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- Record Label: Not Not Fun
- Genre(s): Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock, Indie Pop, Dream Pop, Ambient Pop
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May 14, 2020With Paradise Gardens, Dorval finds the strength to acknowledge darkness instead of feeling trapped by it, resulting in some of her most healing, self-empowering music.
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May 14, 2020Not only has her singing been pushed more to the front, revealing a clear and pleasing voice that had been tucked away all along, but her songwriting trades in clever metaphors in favor of blunt confessions that purposely work in contrast with the otherwise uplifting music.
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May 14, 2020On her follow-up, Paradise Gardens, these clouds clear to reveal her most immediate, adventurous music to date and the always razor-sharp songwriting that lurked behind them.
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May 14, 2020Paradise Gardens digresses ever so slightly from this aesthetic, at least initially, resulting in a slight identity crisis resolved by the strength of her newfound pop leanings.
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