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10.0
109819
10.0 |
NME
A celebration of women, black culture and – above all – music
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9.1
109820
9.1 |
Consequence Of Sound
Mystifies and stuns, leaving you awestruck as she cements her legacy as a true generational voice
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9.0
109822
9.0 |
Exclaim
Driven by feelings, mindfulness and a newfound sense of purpose, the avant-garde album takes on an intensified jazz approach filled with sonic repetition, chord progression and freeform collaboration
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9.0
109875
9.0 |
Drowned In Sound
In essence, When I Get Home is a deeply personal album which ditches the standards of the pop industry in many ways
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9.0
110039
9.0 |
PopMatters
Plays like a dream, but its logic is sound
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9.0
114857
9.0 |
musicOMH
In a year where R&B and hip hop have proved the most innovative and original genres Solange has delivered a brilliantly crafted record that places her right at the top
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8.4
109818
8.4 |
Pitchfork
Using everything from spiritual jazz to Gucci Mane, Solange conjures her hometown with exceptional songcraft and production
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8.0
109951
8.0 |
God Is In The TV
Her sense of artistic freedom breathes life into this deeply engaging record
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8.0
109952
8.0 |
Spectrum Culture
Choosing to make something that sounds so willfully separate from A Seat at the Table was perhaps the only possible route to keep this album from standing in the shadows of its predecessor
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8.0
110076
8.0 |
Rolling Stone
Like Solange herself, the music on Home is unrestrained and freeform. It’s jazzy, funky, brassy and warm
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8.0
110079
8.0 |
DIY
A beautiful stream of consciousness, ‘Home’ is the sound of an artist, donning a cloak of creative freedom. It’s a look that suits her
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8.0
110233
8.0 |
Uncut
They're rich articulations of home, longing and identity, the denuded production allowing a shivering vulnerability to pierce their core. Print edition only
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8.0
110796
8.0 |
Mojo
The 19 short tracks feel like one long, utterly immersive piece. Print edition only
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8.0
109883
8.0 |
The FT
Fluid tracks and many references to Houston neighbourhoods create the feel of one continuous concept track
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8.0
109823
8.0 |
NOW
Songs play out like mantras, her rawness manifesting as repetition
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8.0
109842
8.0 |
All Music
Compared to A Seat at the Table, the balance of which processed anguish and anger, this is lighter and freer, above all else a luxuriant bliss-out
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8.0
109821
8.0 |
Clash
A triumph, and is the kind of album you put on to reach your calming, safe place, when you get home at the end of a long day
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8.0
109817
8.0 |
The Independent
Where 2016's A Seat At The Table commanded respect, action and validation to an extent, When I Get Home offers respite, support and hope
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6.0
109816
6.0 |
The Guardian
An album that feels like it’s hovering rather than actually heading anywhere, diverting rather than impactful
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6.0
109903
6.0 |
Gig Soup
Feels like a step backwards after Solange released one of the albums of the decade just three years ago
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