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9.0
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PopMatters
On her third album, This Is How Tomorrow Moves, Beatrice Laus, also known as beabadoobee, blends folk and rock to create a timeless fantasy world
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8.0
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Sputnik Music (staff)
It’s the most self-assured and downright enjoyable album she’s released in several years
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8.0
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The Observer
The British indie star and Taylor Swift support act’s hotly anticipated third album is a nuanced 21st-century take on 90s guitar, super-produced by Rick Rubin
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8.0
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musicOMH
By exploring whatever musical direction takes her fancy, from Pavement-inspired quirkiness to big piano ballads and bossa-nova, Beatrice Laus has made her best album yet
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8.0
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Paste Magazine
Bea Laus's third album captures her dipping her toes into several spheres of influence with the guiding hand of a producer so prolific that he lingers as an omnipotent force throughout
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8.0
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Kerrang!
This Is How It Went is built on pure sentimentality, the poignance of times past are is only amplified by the promise of an unlimited future
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8.0
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NME
On her third album, the British-Filipino artist takes accountability for her actions and navigates the twisting path of adulthood
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8.0
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Rolling Stone
Whether it’s the sizzling chords in “Beaches” or in-your-face percussion in “Post,” Bea has crystallized her sonic landscape, thanks to her command of guitar and her angelic delivery. It’s a feat that makes us excited for whatever comes next
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8.0
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Clash
Moving with intention, embracing emotion, it’s often strikingly autobiographical, paired to music that is rich in her melodic gifts, while quietly evolutionary
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8.0
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The Line Of Best Fit
Thanks to Rubin’s acoustic method, which encouraged Laus to play solely on an instrument before working on the production, most pieces have attained what may possibly be called “skeletal beauty”
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8.0
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The Independent
Beatrice Laus plays with breezy-trippy Bossa Nova and glossy, Swiftian country-plucked-pop
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8.0
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The Irish Times
The 24-year-old Filipino-British songwriter’s third album marks the maturing of a fine talent
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8.0
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The Arts Desk
It fizzes with energy gleaned from Nirvana and Beck, The Breeders and Blondie
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7.5
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Northern Transmissions
While it may not break entirely new ground, it’s a solid addition to her discography, marked by great production, strong vocals, and a genuine emotional core
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7.5
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Spectrum Culture
Beabadoobee’s third album delivers on the growth that was teased by Beatopia
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7.4
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Pitchfork
Bea Kristi’s third album, co-produced by Rick Rubin, deploys a more subdued, acoustic palette to render an accurate portrait of early adulthood
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7.0
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American Songwriter
Adorable, confident, and self-assured define beabadoobee on her most mature album yet. One that, at just 24 years old, indicates she’s in it for the long haul
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7.0
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Crack
Laus is in full command of her voice, tackling the messiness of maturing in the public eye with serpentine hooks and wry, wistful lyrics
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7.0
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Slant Magazine
The album presents an artist whose inner world is growing less phantasmic by the day
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7.0
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Far Out
Working with Rubin and a fine selection of session musicians, Laus has created her most consummate record to date with tight instrumentation that ranges from momentous rock-outs to gentle, ruminative ballads
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6.0
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6.0 |
The Skinny
This Is How Tomorrow Moves is a sentimental and self-aware album that's emotive and infectiously catchy at times, while a little too safe at others
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6.0
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Dork
A remarkably assured record. It’s technically almost perfect, which in some ways detracts from the overall atmosphere of the album
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