Gold

Tinged by gospel, funk and jazz influences throughout, Cleo Sol's second album in the space of just as many weeks is a triumph for modern music, albeit a relaxed and peaceful one. The Ladbroke Grove singer's voice holds an irresistible allure, drawing the listener in and sustaining their full attention throughout the record's 42 minutes as she utilises her full range, living up to the hype while also offering a diverse array of narratives and emotional landscapes