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Strange Weather

Anna Calvi

Strange Weather

An EP of covers including Suicide and Bowie from the London-based singer-songwriter featuring a duet with David Byrne

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7.1

Label
Domino
UK Release date
14/07/2014
US Release date
15/07/2014
  1. 8.5 |   The 405

    David Byrne's presence on the title-track proves to be a highlight
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  2. 8.4 |   Paste Magazine

    Five non-originals that are going to be hard to not pay attention to
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  3. 8.0 |   The Skinny

    Stands testament to a confident stylistic distinctiveness that spreads well over many textures
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  4. 7.5 |   Under The Radar

    Shows us another side of herself as a performer
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  5. 7.2 |   Earbuddy

    Sounds less like a contractual obligation or a stop-gap recording than it does a passion project
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  6. 7.0 |   The Line Of Best Fit

    Calvi thrashes, broils, sweats, cries and lusts through the EP, and returns to reality remarkably unscathed from Strange Weather
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  7. 7.0 |   NME

    Potential cover performers take note: this is how you do it
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  8. 6.7 |   Consequence Of Sound

    These may not be essential additions to the Anna Calvi catalog, but they’re also much more than mere covers
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  9. 6.3 |   Pitchfork

    She could easily level a small city with her voice, but instead chooses to emphasize subtlety and incremental shades of mood on these five songs
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  10. 6.0 |   The Independent

    It’s an odd selection, including Bowie’s “Lady Grinning Soul” as a pallid piano ballad, and Keren Ann’s “Strange Weather” as a desolate but oddly comforting duet with David Byrne
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