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9.0
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9.0 |
PopMatters
Shamir’s gorgeous voice is a genderless, androgynous instrument, soulful, tight, airy, and jazzy, capable of lilting beautifully over shiny pop beats
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8.4
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8.4 |
Paste Magazine
Homo Anxietatem is a stroke of brilliance not for how many different landscapes Shamir wanders across, but for how generous and relentless in the pursuit of transformation they become as the album unfolds
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8.0
134911
8.0 |
DIY
As poignant as ever
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8.0
134916
8.0 |
All Music
Wide-ranging yet cohesive, crafted yet genuine, Homo Anxietatem is an expansive, satisfying standout within his body of work
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7.0
134912
7.0 |
The Line Of Best Fit
Whether he’s playing the blues or playing the pop star, Shamir is moving, magnetic, and sports one of the most immaculate voices in the indie genre. That alone is worth celebrating
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6.0
134913
6.0 |
The Skinny
Shamir confronts anxieties with tender vulnerability through guitar-laden alt-pop, with folk-tinged lyrical sensibility on his ninth album
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6.0
134914
6.0 |
Uncut
There's a tense, nervous energy on songs such as "Obsession", "Our Song" and "Oversize Sweater" and surprises aplenty. Print edition only
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6.0
134929
6.0 |
The Observer
The singer-songwriter’s first album on the riot grrrl label is great when it throws the genre doors wide, but too often reverts to common-or-garden rock
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