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Lindsey Buckingham

Lindsey Buckingham

Lindsey Buckingham

First full-length solo album in ten years for the Fleetwood Mac guitarist was self-recorded, produced and mixed in his LA home

ADM rating[?]

7.1

Label
Rhino
UK Release date
17/09/2021
US Release date
17/09/2021
  1. 9.0 |   All Music

    It's the work of an expert craftsman who relies on his skills as composer, arranger, producer, vocalist, and guitarist to sculpt songs that comfort without succumbing to nostalgia
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  2. 8.0 |   The Line Of Best Fit

    Buckingham is at his unapologetically unfiltered best on an album that teeters between yearning reflection and fast-paced kinetics, ranking as one of the tightest records released in his own right
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  3. 8.0 |   Evening Standard

    If we ever get bored of those greatest hits, this will be a handy addition to the canon
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  4. 8.0 |   The Arts Desk

    His relationship with Fleetwood Mac gains wry detachment
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  5. 8.0 |   Uncut

    Awash with an adventurousness some might find surprising in a 71-year-old. Print edition only

  6. 8.0 |   Mojo

    It's intimate but also voyeuristic. Print edition only

  7. 8.0 |   NME

    The artist's first solo album in a decade sticks to the world-beating path he’s mastered, drawing on love and lost relationships along the way
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  8. 7.2 |   Spectrum Culture

    Despite its fussy and occasionally mechanical aspects, this release largely works as a pop album because Buckingham is simply a good songwriter who refuses to rest on his laurels
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  9. 7.0 |   Pitchfork

    On his first solo album in 10 years, Lindsey Buckingham’s insistent, almost irritating knack for melody suggests a resurgent talent for making his insularity accessible
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  10. 7.0 |   Paste Magazine

    With Lindsey Buckingham, the Fleetwood Mac guitarist pushes his trademark sound into another decade to enjoyable results
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  11. 7.0 |   PopMatters

    On his first solo album in a decade, former Fleetwood Mac maestro Lindsey Buckingham reasserts his considerable talents and charms
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  12. 6.0 |   musicOMH

    Aside from several unwanted bumps in the road that fail to impress at all, he has at least managed to produce something that resembles an echo of past glories in a few places
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  13. 6.0 |   The Irish Times

    A potent pop-savvy blend of melody and malaise? Part of the Mac is back, at least
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  14. 6.0 |   The Independent

    Despite his troubles, Buckingham’s seventh studio album is far from a dour, downbeat affair. In fact, it’s quite the opposite
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  15. 6.0 |   The FT

    The ex-Fleetwood Mac star opines about his tumultuous relationship with former bandmates, but the music is poised and vibrant
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  16. 6.0 |   Record Collector

    Buckingham has crafted a solid rather than seismic affair
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