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The Guardian
For an album recorded in only five days, it wallops with impact. Giddens is going supernova, and it’s a blistering thing
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The Irish Times
Turrisi’s vast array of instruments (his frame drum etching deepest) and his molecular attention to detail, alongside Giddens’s own fiddle and banjo make for the most spacious sound imaginable
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9.0
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Uncut
This is acoustic roots music at its most glorious, and Giddens is fast becoming the genre's brightest star in the firmament. Print edition only
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Mojo
Accompaniments, often on old/unusual instruments, add a strange, delicate beauty to Giddens' solemn, powerful soprano. Print edition only
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All Music
The more There Is No Other reveals, the more it becomes apparent that its depths are fathomless
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Evening Standard
The instrumentation is stripped back and transparent, with a powerful pizzica dance from Turrisi’s native Italy
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PopMatters
MacArthur genius grant winner Rhiannon Giddens' new album, there is no Other, invites us to do more than share our misery. It asks us to see ourselves as part of something bigger
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The FT
The North Carolina-born singer collaborates with fellow Dublin local Francesco Turrisi to explore the theme of migration
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Pitchfork
The singer and multi-instrumentalist joins jazz musician Francesso Turrisi for a thoughtful and ambitious album that spans opera, Appalachian bluegrass, gospel, and traditional Italian music
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Rolling Stone
A musical bridge-building project, with the 42 year-old North Carolinian singer merging her excellent banjo playing with Turrisi, who draws on polyglot North African, Middle Eastern and Italian traditions in his accompaniment
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