Pretty diverse collection of tunes, featured with an amazing and versatile voice that melts with each different sound very well. Not a boring experience at all, but it remains shallow somehow in its lyrics, that do not meet the intensity and fierce that vocally this album shows. It would make a good set of single tracks, 'cause it lacks that 'something' that glues each song to a common background. I don't sense any continuity or progress along this record, other than the melodical, sonorous ... read more

This is one of the few albums that I can listen and enjoy as a whole, straight from the start to the very end. Each song strikes me hard, and unfolds a chapter of that tragic feeling that Björk spills. I'm truly mesmerized by this project, as it certainly is a masterpiece that I keep looking back to, listening from time to time, and still feeling it's a fresh one. No fillers and no leftovers, simply majestic, and the pain hits me wild each and every time I capture myself hearing this ... read more

Production-wise, there is not much for me to complain about, since almost every track hooked me from the beginning. Lana’s voice is like a deleterious nectar, which I fell in love with since I started listening to her years ago. But I have to say that lyrically it’s way too redundant and dull, and it aches profoundly in my soul. I cannot stand the repetitive imaginary that underlies this whole project, stumbling into itself in almost every song. Sonically, loved it. Lyrically, it ... read more