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- Summary: The second release for the daughter of Sex Pistols drummer Peter Cook was produced by Prince Fatty and features guest appearances from Dennis Bovell, George Dekker, Winston Francis, and Omar.
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- Record Label: Mr. Bongo
- Genre(s): Reggae
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Positive: 7 out of 8
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Mixed: 1 out of 8
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Jun 30, 2014The daughter of Sex Pistols drummer Paul Cook continues to find the sweet spot between reggae and dub’s poppier elements and the sheer breeziness of her voice.
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MojoMay 21, 2014With songs about Slits frontierswoman Ari Up and their inspired use of carnivalesque steel pans and soaring Bollywood-styled strings, it also marches to its own beat. [Jun 2014, p.92]
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May 27, 2014She may be the daughter of punk royalty, but with Twice, Hollie Cook cements her status as a principal figure in the UK reggae scene.
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UncutMay 21, 2014Her second proper LP is a full-on pop-reggae confection. [Jun 2014, p.75]
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Jun 18, 2014Cook manages to both beguile and enforce her individuality. An album whose appeal grows with repeated listens.
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Jun 11, 2014Cook's second full-length, 2014's Twice, follows in the same path as her debut, featuring nine tracks dominated by Cook's smooth, slyly sexy voice and arrangements that keep the grooves light but dance-friendly at once.
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Q MagazineMay 21, 2014With sympathetic production by reggae stalwart Mike "Prince Fatty" Pelanconi, the results combine Janet Kaye's lovers rock, the Wailers' pop years and the sound of Compass Point studios. [Jun 2014, p.107]
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Positive: 3 out of 3
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