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Album reviews with IAN SINCLAIR: July 29, 2024
New releases from Liana Flores, Hamish Hawk, and Meshel Ndegeocello

Liana Flores
Flowers Of The Soul
(Verve/Fiction Records)

★★★★

 

STARTING out performing and releasing music on YouTube, it’s been a meteoritic rise for Liana Flores. In 2022 the young singer-songwriter from Norwich tweeted that she was handing in her undergraduate dissertation. Just two years later, with her wonderful debut album out in the wild, she will soon embark on a tour of North America, mainland Europe and Britain.

Hamish Hawk
A Firmer Hand
(So Recordings)

★★★★

Meshel Ndegeocello
No More Water: The Gospel of James Baldwin
(Blue Note)

★★★★

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