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9.0
125730
9.0 |
Clash
Despite its meticulous and grandiose instrumentalization, this record is Nandi Rose’s 'Camelot', a masterclass in her own interpersonal gut-wrench, where she has finally figured out how to build a wall of sound that compliments her breathtaking vibrato
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9.0
125767
9.0 |
DIY
Both more freeing and deeply personal
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8.2
125743
8.2 |
Paste Magazine
Nandi Rose’s fifth record as Half Waif marks another pivotal step in her evolution
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8.0
125729
8.0 |
Exclaim
Mythopoetics may be Rose's most approachable album, but that just means that the world has finally caught up with Half Waif's wide-lens world
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8.0
125731
8.0 |
The Line Of Best Fit
This record has that waltzing, wispy quality which makes you want to stand on the top of a hill and have a good cry
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8.0
125732
8.0 |
The Skinny
Half Waif adds to the lockdown canon with an unflinching look at the psychological minefield we're all trying to navigate
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7.5
125803
7.5 |
Pitchfork
Created during a residency at Gainesville’s Pulp Arts studio, Nandi Rose’s latest album as Half Waif is complex, daring, and emotionally unsettled
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7.3
125812
7.3 |
Beats Per Minute
Devoid of meaty pop nuggets, Mythopoetics sounds like an unstable wormhole that travels from 2020’s critically-lauded The Caretaker to wherever the heck the Half Waif project lands next
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7.0
125774
7.0 |
All Music
While Half Waif's cinematic, keyboard-based atmospheres have generally expanded with each album to this point, they reach another level of vibrancy and drama on their fifth album, Mythopoetics
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6.0
125796
6.0 |
Spectrum Culture
Mythopoetics exemplifies what you want in the warmer, longer days; big vocals (even when the situation doesn't necessitate them), choruses that soar into the clouds, bright production with a synthetic leaning and a self-improvement power narrative
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6.0
125733
6.0 |
Loud And Quiet
The overall dynamism of Mythopoetics makes for a rewarding exercise in self-reflection
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