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Radio Music Society

Esperanza Spalding

Radio Music Society

The latest album of contemporary jazz from this accomplished bassist and singer

ADM rating[?]

6.2

Label
Decca
UK Release date
02/04/2012
US Release date
20/03/2012
  1. 8.0 |   Mojo

    Spalding's improvised ensemble pieces put pay to the tittle-tattle about jazz being dead. It is very much alive. Print edition only

  2. 7.0 |   BBC

    She has talent as abundant as her Afro
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  3. 7.0 |   Blurt

    Concentrates solely on vocal tunes with accessible melodies, blatantly indulging in her soul/R&B tendencies
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  4. 6.0 |   The Independent

    Persuasively delivered
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  5. 6.0 |   Slant Magazine

    She's the kind of artist whose skills absolutely merit a wide audience, but Radio Music Society proves that she hasn't quite figured out how to capture one
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  6. 6.0 |   Daily Telegraph

    Spalding often succeeds in her goal of taking some of pop’s rather rigid formats and opening them out into something freer, fresher and more responsive
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  7. 5.0 |   Rolling Stone

    A dazzling player skilled at butterfly-zoo arrangements, the 27-year-old steps toward pop here
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