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8.3 |
Northern Transmissions
There is an elegant sense of romance, and artistic discovery that presents and defines itself throughout the thirteen songs that make up Forever Is A Feeling
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8.0
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8.0 |
Paste Magazine
The boygenius singer tries a more expansive musical approach, and gets more specific in her lyrics on her first solo album in four years
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8.0
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8.0 |
Rolling Stone
The indie-rock troubadour's fourth album, Forever Is a Feeling, trades coming-of-age storytelling for adult-specific love songs
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8.0
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8.0 |
NME
For her first solo record since Boygenius’ career-changing debut album, the singer-songwriter switches spiky indie for grand chamber-pop and deliciously details the rush of a new romance
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8.0
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8.0 |
Far Out
Do yourself a favour and go on this journey with Dacus. No skips, track one to 13
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8.0
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8.0 |
All Music
Forever Is a Feeling closes, significantly, with "Lost Time," a song whose sparse-bulky-sparse structure emphasizes her regret at not saying those three little words sooner. In the end, she manages to subtly dramatize her music without betraying the quiet honesty she's already known and beloved for
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8.0
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8.0 |
DIY
An exploration of love through a tentative, poignantly relatable lens
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7.5
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7.5 |
A.V. Club
Forever Is A Feeling is a lovely listen, but it never quite reaches the heights of Dacus' past work
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7.5
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7.5 |
Under The Radar
Forever Is a Feeling is an album about endings, some happy, some bittersweet, some devastating. Nonetheless, everything ends, even art and even music
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7.1
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7.1 |
Spectrum Culture
The burgeoning singer/songwriter expands her sound, but without sacrificing anything at the core of her revealing yet opaque approach
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7.0
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7.0 |
musicOMH
If you’re having withdrawal symptoms while waiting for the inevitable second Boygenius album, one third of the supergroup has just the record for you
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7.0
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7.0 |
Slant Magazine
The album doesn’t question whether love is real, but rather if it’s all that it’s cracked up to be
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6.1
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6.1 |
Pitchfork
On her new solo album, the songwriter and Boygenius alum makes an impassioned, all-in gamble on love. So why does the music feel hamstrung by caution and daintiness?
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6.0
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6.0 |
The Guardian
The Virginia songwriter gets lost in understatement on a loved-up album about her relationship with bandmate Julien Baker, shrouding sharp lyrics in shy melodies
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6.0
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6.0 |
Clash
The end result is something that feels both familiar and oddly generic, a set of Lucy Dacus covers performed by Lucy Dacus herself that somehow still leaves out the most vital elements
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6.0
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6.0 |
The Skinny
The fourth solo album from the boygenius member has moments of magic, but struggles to match the emotional intensity of Lucy Dacus' prior work
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