Voice Notes

Yazmin Lacey - Voice Notes
Critic Score
Based on 5 reviews
2023 Ratings: #14 / 160
User Score
Based on 40 ratings
Liked by 4 people
March 3, 2023 / Release Date
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R&B / Genres
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CRITIC REVIEWS

100
The Observer
The Nottingham-based artist’s debut album delivers a seamless mix of jazz, soul and electronica.
80
Albumism

Voice Notes is a nimble and winning summation of the numerous strains of Black British music.

80
Clash
Yazmin Lacey’s curatorial skill sits alongside her painterly-like vocals, resulting in a bold, and emphatic album project.
70
God Is in the TV
So it seems that on her wonderfully soothing debut album, the self-conscious Yasmin Lacey appears to be learning to how to take an optimistic control of her identity for the sake of her sanity and creativity.
Danko
86

The vibes , immaculate. The voice , beautiful. Theres a lot of variety to this album from the jazz instrumentals and breaks to the subject matter itself and Yazmin goes off. It is a love heavy subject matter and it is welcome in my library any time.

NTTR
67

Yazmin Lacey - Voice Notes

Genre: Neo Soul
Country: UK

Final Verdict: 67% (Good Album)
Yearly Ranking: 45th / 219

Highlight: Bad Company
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hiIIIO1vYuY

Made me think of:
Kali Uchis
Amber Mark
Kadhja Bonet

thenewsincerest
75

I’m always on the lookout for records that could have landed on midnight radio programming, and Voice Notes certainly has that feel. The quiet storm and R&B formats of ‘70s and ‘90s radio tend to favor grooves, sultry and emotive vocal takes with a sophisticated nuance, and subtly experimental instrumentations, the kind of music that could sound perfect echoing out of hazy stereo speakers or quality bass headphones; Yazmin Lacey understands the strengths of these genres, ... read more

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Added on: December 19, 2022