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Be Right Back

Jorja Smith

Be Right Back

Mini album of pop R&B from the English singer-songwriter features a guest appearance from Shaybo

ADM rating[?]

6.9

Label
Famm
UK Release date
14/05/2021
US Release date
14/05/2021
  1. 8.0 |   Northern Transmissions

    Be Right Back may be a placeholder for Smith but we should be grateful that she deemed it necessary to share now instead of having it come out later in her career
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  2. 8.0 |   The Arts Desk

    It finds Jorja in a more world-weary and sombre head space than ever before
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  3. 8.0 |   Clash

    A project of persona evolution, ‘Be Right Back’ finds Jorja Smith in motion – she’s opening out her sound, and finessing her approach. The results are immaculate – and she’s only just getting started
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  4. 7.5 |   Paste Magazine

    The British singer shows notable growth and impactful emotion on her latest project
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  5. 7.2 |   Pitchfork

    With stripped-back instrumentation and poignant emotion, the English singer’s latest release is a stopgap EP that punches above its weight
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  6. 7.0 |   DIY

    It’s in the first half, shorn of any jazzy accompaniment, that ‘Be Right Back’ is truly interesting
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  7. 6.0 |   The Observer

    This eight-track halfway house between Lost & Found and Smith’s next full album covers familiar ground
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  8. 6.0 |   NME

    The 23-year-old Walsall singer-songwriter has sated fans' thirst for a second album with an eight-track collection the showcases her experimental side
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