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Aug 11, 2015This is a terrific album, full of dignity.
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Mar 16, 2015The most emotional songs are bravely straightforward but quite unexpected.... Surely one of the albums of the year.
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Mar 16, 2015This music is restless but keenly aware, finding common ground and intersections between a range of source material and contemporary contexts and, most importantly of all, delivering these songs with honesty, conviction and genuine feeling.
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Jul 16, 2015It’s an album that, even in its quiet moments, refuses relegation to the background. In short, it serves to announce the arrival of a great talent who promises to find new ways to keep us singing the old songs well into another century.
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MojoApr 22, 2015Even if purists find the whole baroque confection too much, they will have to admit there's never been a record quite like this. [May 2015, p.99]
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UncutMar 16, 2015For all the ideas and juxtapositions that illuminate these songs, none feel jarring or tokenistic. [Apr 2015, p.79]
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Mar 16, 2015A wonderfully inventive creation.
Awards & Rankings
User score distribution:
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Positive: 20 out of 34
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Mixed: 0 out of 34
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Negative: 14 out of 34
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Apr 12, 2015