Forever Means

EPApr 14 / 20234 songs, 16m 3s
Singer-Songwriter
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7.0 / 10

A new EP of four songs recorded during sessions for last year’s Big Time forms a bridge between the singer-songwriter’s past and present.

A masterful record that requires and rewards patience.

Where artists reflect further inwards with each and every release, Angel Olsen bursts with expansive and discerning introspection in her new EP, Forever Means.

8 / 10

Angel Olsen's 'Forever Means' reaffirms her rising status as a worthy successor to esteemed figures like Emmylou Harris, Patty Griffin, and Iris DeMent.

8.2 / 10

Forever Means by Angel Olsen album review by Lucas Jones for Norther Transmissions. The singer/songwriter's album drops on April 14th

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EP is very odd music release format. If a single is either a promo for an LP or just a one-off, and a full-length album is an elaborate interconnected piece, an EP is this weird middle ground. One cannot properly call an EP a one-off, but neither could it be called a story fully contained

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