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9.0
54084
9.0 |
musicOMH
The real mastery here is that it is impossible not to be plunged head first into Some Say I, and, just as with Ejimiwe’s live performances, become utterly rooted to the spot
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8.0
54085
8.0 |
DIY
An intelligent and, most importantly, a cathartic album it allows Ghostpoet to shed his worries in the most eloquent and interesting ways
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8.0
54086
8.0 |
The Skinny
Nearly every track is as strong as his debut's undoubted highlight, Cash and Carry Me Home
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8.0
54087
8.0 |
The Line Of Best Fit
A collection of songs that push boundaries and contend as great post-hip-hop
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8.0
54102
8.0 |
Mojo
Sparse, simple songs of alienation, anxiety and relationship woes. Print edition only
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8.0
54107
8.0 |
Q
Not since Massive Attack's Blue Lines have a heavy heart and urban dread been so absorbing. Print edition only
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8.0
54110
8.0 |
NME
A triumph of agitated beats, jazzy keyboards and slurred rap
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8.0
54208
8.0 |
The 405
There are a number of high-profile guests on the album, but it's definitely still his record, an album on which he's paradoxically more sure and more unsure of himself
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8.0
54321
8.0 |
Drowned In Sound
These tracks put a greater emphasis on their live components. The result, perhaps surprisingly, is that the sound actually becomes more haunting than that of the debut
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8.0
54368
8.0 |
The Quietus
So Some Say I… skitters from rock pillar to dance post. It's as indie as it is hip-hop
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8.0
54501
8.0 |
All Music
Ghostpoet remains the most aptly named rapper in the game with his excellent sophomore effort
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8.0
55946
8.0 |
Beats Per Minute
The best art is the kind that makes you think and broadens your perspective, which this record does in spades
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7.0
54192
7.0 |
The Digital Fix
More full bodied than the debut and creates a resonance which you would normally equate to decades of experience in the music industry
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7.0
54088
7.0 |
Clash
In a way an ideal sequel, but it’s a missed opportunity
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6.0
54417
6.0 |
The Guardian
It intrigues, if never quite soars, and reinforces the sense that there must be something going on here, even if you can't fathom quite what it is
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6.0
54271
6.0 |
State
Some Say I So I Say Light is at its best when Ghostpoet ignores the need to chronicle everyday mundanity and focuses his talents on grander themes and richer musical textures
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