Bonnie ‘Prince’ Billy - Beware
The songs are honest examinations of what lies within ourselves when we are left utterly alone, and what qualities can possibly redeem us when we tire from being lonely.
25th March 2009, 2:38pm
The songs are honest examinations of what lies within ourselves when we are left utterly alone, and what qualities can possibly redeem us when we tire from being lonely.
25th March 2009, 2:38pm
There is an attitude and a depth to these songs that can be explored further upon repeat listens.
11th March 2009, 4:19pm
There is a natural, unforced element that pervades all of Ward’s work.
18th February 2009, 3:12pm
This record can win over even the most hardened, cynical indie-kid.
11th February 2009, 3:16pm
Experimentation adds up to an enjoyable and varied album.
28th January 2009, 4:34pm
Fusing vintage synthesizer sounds with dynamic saxophone work and rhythmic hand-claps.
21st January 2009, 6:39pm
Don’t let this weak single cause you to miss out on an otherwise outstanding release.
9th January 2009, 4:16pm
Another stellar sample of Chan’s heartfelt reworkings.
7th January 2009, 3:46pm
There is some promise shown on this album, it just isn’t realized entirely.
12th December 2008, 8:35pm
It just gives the listener the sense that they’ve heard it before.
24th November 2008, 4:27pm
It’s a simple song, really, straightforward and lyrically uncomplicated.
20th November 2008, 6:54pm
Justifying the new Verve record by saying that at least it’s better than Richard Ashcroft’s solo albums doesn’t cut it anymore.
17th November 2008, 6:46pm
The idea of dancing to a Mercury Rev song is still a strange one.
12th November 2008, 5:09pm
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