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Alison Moyet - The Turn
| Musicomh | | It must be some kind of pop rule that if you hang around long enough in the music industry, a movement/scene will eventually come along for which it will become immediately obvious you have been waiting most of your life....full text |
| | BBC | Alison Moyet’s list of achievements speak for themselves - BRIT awards, top ten albums, massive record sales – but since her eight year sabbatical, her previous high levels of quality control haven’t been sounding the alarm bells.
As a result, her last two outings, 2002’s Hometime and 2004’s Voice, were, to put it bluntly, a little bit rubbish. Overblown and underwritten, they were enough to make you wonder why one of the finest British voices of the 80s and 90s had bothered returning....full text |
| | Manchestereveningnews | FIRST a rare Annie Lennox album, now a new collection from the less than profilic Alison Moyet.
The two gale-force divas of Eighties pop seem to have synchronised their creative cycles.
Moyet has aged satisfying into the melodramatic balladeer she always promised to be. Many of the songs here, like Fire with its oboes, ponderous guitars and even more ponderous chorus, have "importance" written across them in foot-high capital letters. It takes huge authority to carry such material off, but that's just what Moyet packs....full text |
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