User ratings in Music are temporarily disabled. More info
- Summary: The first new studio release in over 13 years for the British folk singer-songwriter includes a guest appearance by Pete Townsend on guitar.
- Record Label: Bella Union
- Genre(s): Pop/Rock
- More Details and Credits »
Score distribution:
-
Positive: 12 out of 13
-
Mixed: 1 out of 13
-
Negative: 0 out of 13
-
Sep 20, 2013While his guitar-playing remains robust and his vocal range undiminished, it’s the characteristically immersed, impassioned songwriting that most vividly illustrates his ongoing vigour.
-
UncutSep 20, 2013A magnificent comeback. [Oct 2013, p.57]
-
Oct 4, 2013At the grand age of 72, he’s grown into his voice and can sing with conviction and honesty, but not at the expense of youthful venom.
-
MojoSep 20, 2013A poetic, typically untethered set within bouzouki pecks and mellotron complement Roy's latest voyage into open-tuned land. [Oct 2013, p.90]
-
Q MagazineOct 16, 2013Effortlessly tuneful, and swathed in allusions to Greek mythology, this is classic Harper. [Nov 2013, p.108]
-
Sep 23, 2013Seventy-two not out: a great record.
-
Jan 2, 2014Seven songs long, it offers the impression of one continuous tirade, despite the moments of sublime tenderness that illuminate tender courting tunes like “Heaven Is Here” and “The Enemy,” each of which bring to mind such heartfelt Harper ballads as “Commune” and “Another Day.”
Score distribution:
-
Positive: 2 out of 2
-
Mixed: 0 out of 2
-
Negative: 0 out of 2
-
Apr 11, 2021
-
-
May 6, 2016
-