Solange - Sol-Angel And The Hadley St. Dreams reviews
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| Allmusic |
 Solo Star, Solange's debut, lacked character. Not without a small clutch of memorable songs, much of it was nonetheless generic, containing little to separate it from the average R&B album fronted by an up-and-coming performer. Sol-Angel and the Hadley St. Dreams, released five years later, is an entirely different affair -- fun, silly, slightly eccentric and, most importantly, fearless. Steeping an album in classic Motown and other R&B sounds of the late '60s and early '70s may not be the wildest maneuver in 2008, but throughout Sol-Angel, there is a kind of frolicsome adventurousness that is singular and undeniable, even when Solange lets loose with the sourness and addresses her false public image....full text |
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| Yahoo |
| When asked about her elder sister in recent interviews, Solange Knowles has tried changing the subject with a dismissive "I don't find that interesting at all." Not a very realistic strategy, but you can't blame her, if this peculiar little gem of a record is anything to go by. Beyonce might have the ten tonne voice, million megawatt fame and 24ct looks, but Solange seems to have inherited the personality and the soul....full text |
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| Billboard |
| On her sophomore set, Solange not only takes on a sound that differs from her pop-driven 2002 debut, but demonstrates that unlike her sister Beyoncé—who she vehemently refutes comparisons to on "God Given Name"—she has no reservations about sharing personal experiences. The breakup song "Valentine's Day," on which she gloomily sings, "I sure wish we made it till Valentine's Day"; the regretful "T.O.N.Y.," about a one-night stand; and the SoulShock & Karlin-produced "SandCastle Disco," which finds her lightheartedly warning her Casanova not to break her heart, all demonstrate Solange's frank approach. Elsewhere, the Bilal-penned, electronica-inspired "Cosmic Journey" and the '70s-drenched, Pharrell-produced lead single "I Decided" further support the eclectic sound....full text |
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