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10.0
139330
10.0 |
DIY
Both stunningly intimate and endearingly raw
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10.0
139385
10.0 |
The Independent
NEW
Recorded in her North London home, the album comes alive with sounds of infant gurgles and dog collar jangles
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9.0
139331
9.0 |
musicOMH
On this beautifully intimate record all about parenthood, recorded with her new born baby by her side, you can hear the chirping of birds outside in the garden
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9.0
139333
9.0 |
Uncut
Simple, graceful, moving, tender. Print edition only
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8.4
139393
8.4 |
Paste Magazine
NEW
New motherhood breathes fresh perspective into the singer-songwriter’s stunning and stripped-down eighth studio album
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8.3
139403
8.3 |
Pitchfork
NEW
Following the birth of her daughter, the accomplished singer-songwriter carefully unspools a homey, quiet record. It’s one of the best of her career
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8.0
139334
8.0 |
Mojo
Magnificently paced and candid, these 11 songs surface self-doubt and self-assurance as Marling learns to let parts of herself go. Print edition only
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8.0
139332
8.0 |
Record Collector
With producer Dom Monks encouraged to work with Marling’s spare home recordings rather than studio re-recordings, the result is a record caught in the process of formation, its directness deliberate and entirely disarming
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8.0
139336
8.0 |
Loud And Quiet
Once again Marling proves to be an expert navigator of her own career, with a sketch-like record of songs about motherhood that was recorded while her new baby laid by her side
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8.0
139348
8.0 |
The Irish Times
The album resembles one long lullaby, with Marling’s vocal rocking, coaxing and keeping things nuanced
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8.0
139375
8.0 |
Far Out
In short, it is a triumph of the most heartening kind, one that treats the encroaching weeds and thistles in life’s garden with as much care as the blooming flowers
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8.0
139383
8.0 |
The FT
NEW
Time, memory and parenthood are recurring themes in the singer-songwriter’s latest record
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6.0
139335
6.0 |
The Arts Desk
t’s a drumless record with an acoustic softness, written quickly and produced roughly which gives an authenticity and low maintenance feel
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