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Oct 6, 2016Peyroux offers fine performances, but they are hers and not the originals.
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UncutSep 23, 2016Peyroux's smoky, Holiday-esque voice has seldom sounded finer as the trio's jazzy ambience is lent a wonderful natural reverb by the vaulting acoustics. [Nov 2016, p.35]
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MojoSep 19, 2016The French singer renders smoky blues. [Oct 2016, p.100]
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Sep 19, 2016Secular Hymns feels like you are sitting in the front row of an intimate Peyroux concert.
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Sep 19, 2016Secular Hymns is very close to the feel of a Peyroux live show, and one in which she’s clearly having a ball.
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Sep 19, 2016With composers ranging from Stephen C Foster to Tom Waits, Willie Dixon to Linton Kwesi Johnson, the only subject they seem to have in common is life itself, but the candour of Peyroux’s approach, the warm intimacy of her voice and the incisive clarity of the arrangements draw them together.