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May Day

Peter Von Poehl

May Day

Delicate offbeat pop on the second album from the Swedish singer-songwriter and producer

ADM rating[?]

6.1

Label
Fereltone
UK Release date
26/01/2010
  1. 8.0 |   Q

    Print edition only

  2. 8.0 |   Independent on Sunday

    ...sounds like a magical meeting between Nick Drake, the Beatles and 1990s power-poppers such as Matthew Sweet
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  3. 7.0 |   musicOMH

    ...a superbly crafted, deftly executed look at the lighter side of pop musicianship, by turns quiet and introspective, and unexpectedly funky
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  4. 6.0 |   The Guardian

    A deft collection of tenderly constructed pop that's always pleasant but, unfortunately, rarely that arresting
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  5. 6.0 |   The List

    Too often the blandness in his voice and a slickness to the sound make the whole thing verge on the anodyne
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  6. 6.0 |   Mojo

    Print edition only

  7. 6.0 |   Uncut

    Print edition only

  8. 5.0 |   Drowned In Sound

    There are no killer hooks to step up and grab the attention, no strong vocals begging to be attempted in your morning shower
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  9. 4.0 |   The Irish Times

    By the time humdrum ballad Elisabeth brings the album to a lifeless close, we’ve already stopped caring
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