Life Is People

Pitchfork 8.0/10 The cult singer-songwriter's first proper album in 40 years proves that his beloved early recordings were no fluke. Jeff Tweedy guests on this expert singer-songwriter album, which is as dependent upon keen insight as it is upon meticulous arrangement.

The Line of Best Fit 9/10 Fay’s most open-handed offering, re-presenting this profound artist to a post-everything audience.

DIY 3.5/5 Perhaps all these years later he will finally get the credit he deserves.

The Observer 3/5 English singer-songwriter Bill Fay's first album for 41 years possesses a gentle charm, says <strong>Ally Carnwath</strong>

The Guardian 3/5 Fay is still in fine voice, singing stately, hymnal songs imbued with a kind of cosmic and religious rapture, writes <strong>Tom Hughes</strong>

The Telegraph 5/5 Bill Fay’s extraordinary album Life is People unfolds with the assurance of an old master still burning with the desire to tell his tales, writes Neil McCormick.

Uncut 9/10 Beautifully measured return to the studio from this humble master of English song...