The Silicone Veil

Susanne Sundfør

The Silicone Veil

Fifth album of electro-folk from the Norwegian singer-songwriter

ADM rating[?]

7.7

Label
Sonnet Sounds
UK Release date
15/10/2012
  1. 9.0 |   musicOMH

    Sundfør’s combination of careful, detailed arrangement and unrepentant magic realism is visionary and enriching
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  2. 9.0 |   BBC

    Though the strength of certain arrangements can feel all-engulfing, there are too many moments of near-inexpressible, extravagant brilliance on The Silicone Veil to deny Sundfør's overall accomplishment
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  3. 8.5 |   The Line Of Best Fit

    An album of spectral, elemental romance and intrigue, playfully but precisely woven into a tremulous tapestry of seemingly ever-oscillating sound.
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  4. 8.0 |   Sputnik Music (staff)

    Carefully orchestrated, beautiful sung, and imaginatively written
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  5. 8.0 |   Uncut

    If there's a more beautiful and ambitious song this year than "White Foxes"... well. there just isn't. Print edition only

  6. 8.0 |   Mojo

    The songs dive off in unexpected directions, but remain linear. Print edition only

  7. 6.9 |   Bowlegs

    Her vocal power is of course comparable to Kate Bush – as is her ability to shriek and shrill on cue. The songs meanwhile band between the sublime to the over-saturated
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  8. 6.0 |   Q

    Sundfør has a fantastically powerful, window-bending face-melter of a voice. Print edition only


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