Halcyon

2012, Oct 8

Apple Spotify Electropop Alt-Pop 95 Polydor Records Pitchfork 6.6/10 NME 2.5/5 Paste 8.2/10 Evening Standard 3/5 Rolling Stone 3.5/5 The Independent 3/5 All Music 3.5/5 Mojo 3/5 Pop Matters 7/10 The Guardian 3/5 Spectrum Culture 55% music OMH 3/5 The Telegraph 4/5 The Irish Times 3/5 The Arts Desk 1/5 Uncut 6/10

Pitchfork 6.6/10 Having scored a U.S. Top 10 hit, and performed at Prince William's wedding reception and Barack Obama's Christimas tree-lighting ceremony, the release of Ellie Goulding's second album, Halcyon, couldn't be timelier-- nor more varied a collection.

Rolling Stone 3.5/5 Check out our album review of Artist's Halcyon on Rolling Stone.com.

The Guardian 3/5 Ellie Goulding's 'beige pop' reputation may change with this confident, action-packed followup, writes <strong>Rebecca Nicholson</strong>

The Telegraph 4/5 On her new album, Halcyon, Ellie Goulding’s voice imprints everything she sings with unique character, writes Neil McComick.

The Irish Times 3/5 Halcyon Polydor ***