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10.0
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The Arts Desk
Alienation and rejuvenation, a stunning album
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10.0
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The Guardian
By manipulating the modern pop palette to craft a complex heartbreak album, Robyn shows her imitators how it’s done
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Paste Magazine
Honey is a near-flawless dance pop album. It doesn’t need political or cultural commentary to assert relevancy; in Robyn’s deep understanding of human emotion and what moves us, Honey feels dire all the same. Release through dance has long been a tactic wielded by humankind, but rarely has it felt this inclusive, kind and positively radiant
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9.0
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God Is In The TV
Honey is full of surprises and perfectly encapsulates what makes Robyn’s such an exceptional artist
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9.0
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Rolling Stone
Like a great DJ set, songs morph into one another thematically and structurally, most notably in the album’s central triptych
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9.0
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All Music
Returning from years of grief and healing, the pop mastermind delivers some of her most satisfying and innovative music
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9.0
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musicOMH
It can be taken as superficially perfect pop music, or you can listen a little deeper and hear just how intricately woven her heartbreak anthems really are. She is an artist in the truest sense. And Honey is her latest masterpiece.
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PopMatters
Honey is primed in its fearlessness and repositions Robyn to reclaim her pop empire
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8.5
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Pitchfork
Her masterful command of emotions on the dancefloor slowly reveals itself across another enthralling record
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Resident Advisor
Throughout Honey, the pure, raw emotion that has always defined Robyn's music is still there. Now, she's just dancing to a different beat
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Consequence Of Sound
A soft and sad record, drenched in beautiful melodies and irresistible beats
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8.0
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NME
Robyn brings together jarring and disparate emotions, immortalising them in magical pop amber
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8.0
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Clash
Turning bittersweet memories into utter pop perfection
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8.0
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Slant Magazine
For Robyn, making music is an ongoing exercise in expression, and when heartbreak threatened to silence her, she apparently let the songs do the talking. And the healing
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8.0
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DIY
It finds its peace in a quieter, more open space
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8.0
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Q
A deconstruction of heartbreak pulling out all the emotional cogs and catches with the precision of a watchmaker. Print edition only
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8.0
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The Independent
Nine songs that glow and pulse with bittersweet sensuality
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8.0
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Loud And Quiet
By filtering her innate melodic nous through the prism of club music, Robyn pushes the dance-pop hybrid into exciting new territory. As ever, purists need not apply
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8.0
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The Music
Even at her darkest, there is the most joyous, deliriously euphoric vibe about this album
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8.0
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The Irish Times
No bangers but loads of sad electro-pop gems
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8.0
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Exclaim
The grooves are a bit deeper, the emotions remain true and, as the title suggests, the tracks are sticky as hell, stuck rattling around in your head for days
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8.0
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Earbuddy
Honey could be just another simple dance pop album in anyone else's hands, but Robyn makes it special
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The FT
After a long wait, the independent popstar’s return is informed by grief and heartbreak
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8.0
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Evening Standard
It’s not an album of pop hits. It sounds like she’s outgrown the charts and gone somewhere even more appealing
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8.0
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The Observer
A sensual odyssey into clubland
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7.5
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The Line Of Best Fit
Listening to Robyn’s music is itself a heartbreak survival strategy for so many of us: we’ll always need the hurt of Body Talk, but the soft liberation of Honey could sustain us — and Robyn — for longer
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7.0
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Drowned In Sound
With a bit of luck, Honey will sell millions of copies. But musically, it may serve more to open musical doors than create its own unique legacy
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