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8.0
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Slant Magazine
The singer ruminates on the joyous upheavals that come with marriage
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8.0
136160
8.0 |
musicOMH
Mackenzie Ruth Scott has been responsible for some extraordinary music over the last decade, and her latest swaggers with confidence
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8.0
136164
8.0 |
The Line Of Best Fit
The visceral texture at the heart of What An Enormous Room, is a blending of strange-sounding synthetic instruments and off-kilter beats while the scope of Scott’s lyrics and musical adventuring is alive with possibility and renewed faith
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8.0
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All Music
Thirstier's anthems of devotion might be more immediately gratifying, but the eloquent expressions of love's uncomfortable and uncertain parts that fill What an Enormous Room are a testament to Torres' insatiable need to seek out emotional truths
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8.0
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PopMatters
Although Torres’ new LP cements her position as an iconic musician and signifies a final breakthrough into the stratosphere of musical history
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8.0
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Spectrum Culture
A crooked, complicated and characteristically chameleonic album from a songwriter unafraid to acknowledge the darkness while basking in the light
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7.8
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Beats Per Minute
Even within the sound of settling, Torres has plenty of charming things to say
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7.4
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Northern Transmissions
It’s a bit of a hit or miss album, one that succeeds in its melodies and lyrics, but not always in its full song delivery
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7.1
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Paste Magazine
Mackenzie Scott’s sixth album delivers proficient synth-rock but lacks the commanding power of her previous work
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7.0
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No Ripcord
Artificial Limits is a call to let go of any preconceptions on what you can or can’t achieve and push for your dreams during our limited time on this Earth
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7.0
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Pitchfork
Having found unexpected happiness in her personal life, Mackenzie Scott approaches self-reflection with cautious optimism on her latest album, tentatively teasing the edges of her playful sound
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7.0
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Exclaim
Mackenzie Scott’s sixth full-length album revels in the sonic space it can occupy. It’s about that more than any actual room; how big she can make it all sound
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7.0
136162
7.0 |
Uncut
What An Enormous Room takes her eclecticism to fresh heights, each of these songs exploring different emotional moods while influences range from The Breeders to Goldfrapp. Print edition only
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6.0
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6.0 |
Mojo
There's no doubt Mackenzie Scott never stops moving here, switching between gothic sway, grungy stomp and electro-pop gyration, but it can make it hard to catch her eye in a meaningful way. Print edition only
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6.0
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The Guardian
The indie musician flexes the noirish power of her commanding voice on her sixth album, and embraces grand new sonic theatrics
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