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BC Camplight  A Sober Conversation

It’s perhaps the finest release of his career from start to finish, and that’s beating some stiff competition Far Out

BC Camplight  A Sober Conversation

An outstanding album — ambitious, honest, and unpredictable XS Noize

BC Camplight  A Sober Conversation

The most meticulously melodic, outwardly most immediate BC Camplight album to date The Arts Desk

Haim  I quit

By contemplating the past, Haim are reformulating their future God Is In The TV

BC Camplight  A Sober Conversation

This is an album that won’t just be musically rewarding but will help many victims of abuse open the repressed memory door and figure out the best way to mentally cope with their suffering God Is In The TV

BC Camplight  A Sober Conversation

Bold and Breathtaking. Print edition only Uncut

BC Camplight  A Sober Conversation

Ultimately, A Sober Conversation amounts to a brilliant and bold record that is all the more powerful for its deployment of life-affirming groves and melodies. Print edition only Mojo

BC Camplight  A Sober Conversation

The US singer’s seventh album takes his meta-theatrical style almost into showtune territory, with songs about repression, depression and anger The Guardian

BC Camplight  A Sober Conversation

A Sober Conversation is that rarity, a top-shelf pop album that also has something important to tell us All Music

BC Camplight  A Sober Conversation

A cathartic experience for creator Brian Christinzio juxtaposes darkness and light to reveal how music can heal musicOMH

Yaya Bey  Do It Afraid

‘do it afraid’ radiates optimism; a timeless, full-bodied work that speaks to embracing the beauty of life amidst dark times Clash

Lorde  Virgin

Vocally, Lorde has never sounded more intimate and mutative, whispering overshared details of her daily life, before soaring into the sun with a diva's golden resonance. On Virgin, she is transcendentally witchy, harmonizing with herself both literally and spiritually, a pop star in the throes of creative rebirth All Music

Lorde  Virgin

Ella Yelich-O’Connor’s fourth album is a brooding blockbuster as visceral and emotionally gory as Solar Power was darkly becalmed The Irish Times

Frankie Cosmos  Different Talking

A warm blanket of bedroom pop vignettes, Frankie Cosmos's sixth album is a comforting listening, but hesitant to experiment The Skinny

Frankie Cosmos  Different Talking

Thoughtful sixth album, which sees the songwriter wrestle with the growing challenges of life as she enters her early thirties. Print edition only Uncut