Milk for Flowers

H Hawkline - Milk for Flowers
Critic Score
Based on 10 reviews
2023 Ratings: #25 / 189
User Score
Based on 56 ratings
2023 Ratings: #137
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CRITIC REVIEWS

90
AllMusic
With Le Bon and his band's help, Evans has done it, and in the process he's made the best H. Hawkline record to date.
85
Under The Radar
It’s time H. Hawkline received the due kudos and love for his wonderful work.
84
Northern Transmissions
I’m glad to be introduced to such a mastery of songwriting and record making.
80
Record Collector
Welsh psych explorer pours out his heart.
80
Uncut

Milk For Flowers is intimate, introspective and melancholic, yet peppered with moments of joy, elation and hope. His best album so far.

80
Spill Magazine

Milk for Flowers is one of those albums that unfolds more intricate details the more you play it.

80
Mojo

Milk For Flowers sound wide awake; gloriously alive.

72
Pitchfork

The Welsh songwriter’s fifth album flits between whimsical psych-pop levity and candid expressions of grief. At its best, it brings the two together.

edgarratesmusic
80

I really enjoyed this... the arrangements are beautiful without being bombast or over-the-top. His voice is lovely and I like the grief-stricken poetic lyrics.

Danko
76

I don't necessarily like H Hawkline's voice but this was a good listen all around. I think that it has just enough oddity to his vocals and instrumentation that it makes it an interesting project to delve into however is it the craziest thing in the world not really. However Cate Le Bon producing this makes sense and I get a lot of vibes and echoes from Pompeii

Kirbo
66

For the most part, Milk for Flowers doesn't really try to innovate on the already existing sound of Indie Pop, but what it does do is add a pleasant contribution to the genre with a laid back feeling and varied instrumentation throughout the entire album. It struggles from being a bit forgettable, I mean even as I'm writing this review I have to have the album playing the tracks or I'll completely forget what they sound like. When I am listening however, this album manages to deliver some very ... read more

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Track List

1Milk For Flowers
3:47
69
2Plastic Man
3:01
78
3Suppression Street
3:58
71
4I Need Him
4:18
79
5Denver
5:58
80
6Athens at Night
3:48
74
7Like You Do
5:17
69
8It's a Living
4:50
66
9Mostly
4:18
79
10Empty Room
6:40
81
Total Length: 46 minutes
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Added on: February 21, 2023