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Fir Wave

Hannah Peel

Fir Wave

Latest album of indie pop from Northern Irish singer-songwriter and member of Magnetic North and the John Foxx and the Maths

ADM rating[?]

7.9

Label
My Own Pleasure
UK Release date
26/03/2021
US Release date
26/03/2021
  1. 9.0 |   musicOMH

    To use an oft-heard cliché, Fir Wave is a life-affirming album – in the broadest possible sense
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  2. 8.0 |   The Arts Desk

    Turn off the lights or close your eyes, and it’s remarkably easy to feel like you’re in a flying dream, high above broad and strange vistas
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  3. 8.0 |   Clash

    ‘Fir Wave’ is a subtle triumph, a record whose innate beauty dissipates to reveal complex aesthetic machinery, while never fully revealing its secrets
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  4. 8.0 |   Uncut

    Most impressive is Peel's ability to take the source material and make it her own. Print edition only

  5. 8.0 |   Mojo

    It's another sonically sumptuous milestone for the Northern Irish composer/producer. Print edition only

  6. 8.0 |   Loud And Quiet

    Standalone single ‘Emergence In Nature’ dips into Jon Hopkins’ skittering and off-kilter electronica; it’s a rare moment of clarity for an album that, at times, sounds as unfathomable as life itself
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  7. 8.0 |   The Skinny

    Electronic maestro Hannah Peel channels her hero Delia Derbyshire to tackle environmental issues on new album Fir Wave
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