Be Right Back, the highly-anticipated follow-up to her 2018 debut,
Lost & Found. Speaking with a woman nicknamed Bejoice (
“Bejoice, as in, like, rejoice?” Smith gleefully notes), the casual exchange reintroduces the English songwriters exceptionally warm presence. The downside to this moment, which serves as a closer to ‘Time’, is that Smith comes away without a pet name.
Not to worry, though. The absence of a fun moniker fails to lessen her remarkable career achievements to date or compromise her already self-assured artistic identity. In five short years, since uploading songs to Soundcloud, Smith has amassed an impressive celebrity fanclub, featuring Drake and Kendrick Lamar, as well as receiving Mercury Prize and Grammy nominations on the back of her widely-acclaimed debut. The rapid rate of her success resides in the universality of her nostalgically intoned arrangements and effortlessly cool nature, both of which remain intact across her latest body of work.
Sometimes a bouquet of flowers says it best. (Photo by Edward Berthelot/Getty Images)
Whether you re stuck finding the perfect gifts or fancy something new for yourself, here are a few quick picks to buy ahead of Christmas.
With some gifting options only available online, Santa s sleigh may be slightly delayed this year for the last minute shopper, but it will be worth the wait for your loved ones.
Due to the pandemic upon us - and the impending second wave, these gifts are largely centered around indoor hobbies, collector s pieces, or socially distanced activities.
From adventurers to entertainers to home-makers; this gift guide will have everyone smiling.