New View

Pitchfork 7.8/10 Eleanor Friedberger's solo music has long made New York City its stage, but she moved to upstate New York to write her third solo album New View. The record’s no-fuss, featherlight acoustic pop songs weave into one another seamlessly, Friedberger’s melodies familiar and redolent of artists like Harry Nilsson and Neil Young without playing like nostalgia.

Rolling Stone 4/5 Check out our album review of Artist's New View on Rolling Stone.com.

DIY 3/5 ‘New View’ is the most self-assured realisation of Friedberger’s delicately eloquent musical talent.

The Skinny 4/5 From the gliding guitar progression of He Didn’t Mention His Mother and the swelling Open Season, New View is a warm and rustic listen.

Under The Radar 7.0/10 At first glance, the titles of Eleanor Friedberger's first two solo records provide context for her clever, knotted lyrics and oddball pop melodies.

Clash 7/10 A classic Seventies air possesses much of the material here in similarly effective fashion to Eleanor Friedberger’s previous offering,

The Observer 4/5 The former Fiery Furnaces member opts for simplicity on her hook-laden third solo album

The Guardian 4/5 A rural relocation and some more traditional arrangements fail to blunt all of Friedberger’s quirks on her third solo outing