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Divinely Uninspired To A Hellish Extent

Lewis Capaldi

Divinely Uninspired To A Hellish Extent

Debut album from the Scottish singer-songwriter who was nominated for the Brit Critics' Choice Award for 2019

ADM rating[?]

5.3

Label
Virgin EMI
UK Release date
17/05/2019
US Release date
17/05/2019
  1. 8.0 |   The Independent

    22-year-old’s debut might be uninspired, but what it lacks in originality it makes up for in talent
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  2. 8.0 |   The Line Of Best Fit

    An assured and settled debut, Capaldi might not deliver an album that leans towards the extraordinary, but he this is collection of poignant love songs that are honest and sincere
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  3. 8.0 |   The Skinny

    On his debut album, Lewis Capaldi ditches his jokey online persona to deliver a collection of heartfelt, emotional ballads
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  4. 6.0 |   The Guardian

    Singing dolorous ballads in a style that makes Adele look stoic takes some doing, but Capaldi’s honesty is appealing
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  5. 6.0 |   Evening Standard

    It’s the Adele-style emotional drama of Don’t Get Me Wrong that will maintain Capaldi’s career trajectory
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  6. 5.0 |   Gig Soup

    If you’ve liked what Capaldi’s released up until this point, you’ll like this album. Nevertheless… well, let’s just say the album’s title is ironically representative of its nature
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  7. 4.0 |   The Arts Desk

    A strained fusing of Joe Cocker and Hozier in the midst of constipation issues
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  8. 4.0 |   NME

    The likeable Scottish pop don – and social media smash – turns in an album of emotional piano ballads on which his voice has more gravel than a branch of B&Q
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  9. 4.0 |   Clash

    An accomplished if beige debut album
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  10. 1.0 |   God Is In The TV

    This album would have been rightly flushed away into bargain bins in previous decades. But in the streaming era of 2019, it’s a smash hit of the year. I’m off to rest my ears
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