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New Reviews for May 2, 2025

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Four years after his last studio album, the singer/songwriter delivers seven new songs and a cover that showcase visionary writing and production.
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The urban folk wunderkind turned éminence grise shows off some new ideas with her typical grace and talent.
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The Canadian singer conjures an introspective, yet still hooky, '80s glitter-goth atmosphere on her sixth album.
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- Marcy Donelson
The Road to the SeaEditor's choice
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The Anglo-French indie pop hero turns in another gorgeously produced set with latter-day backing band the Night Mail.
- Timothy Monger

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