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The Brighton-based singerâs second album exquisitely recreates the sound of early â70s AOR, with songs that go straight to the despondent heart.
Holly Macveâs second album is like the bobbly touch of your favorite sweater when you re feeling down: warm, comforting and organically familiar, a sensation of melancholic succor that bypasses logic for emotional instinct. There is nothing particularly new about
Not the Girl, the new album from the Brighton, England-based singer; its influencesâBobbie Gentry, Carole King and Mazzy Starâare comfortingly well worn. But Macve wields familiar tools with compassion and a deft musical touch, crafting an album that calls back to the golden Valium bubble of late â60s/early â70s pop in the lineage of
Holly Macve has announced plans for new album Not The Girl .
Based on the south coast, Holly s precocious debut caught attention with its wonderful songwriting.
New album Not The Girl builds on this, matching Lee Hazelwood style arrangements to her inimitable vocal twists.
Aiming higher than ever before, it s a record built on ambition. She comments: âMy vision was big. I knew I wanted to do something more expansive than my first record.â
Out on April 16th, the album is trailed by new single Be My Friend . A finely sculpted return from the songwriter, you can dive in below.
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