Sensational
Though heavily inspired by ’90s and ’00s R&B, the Portugal-born, Danish musician grows into a quietly commanding presence of her own on her second album.
De Casier’s whispers provide a sense of calm on a dramatic album, and a sense of seduction in embracing independence.
It did lure a rapt following -- a couple highlights were streamed by the millions -- and led to Erika de Casier moving up to 4AD for the follow-up.
A second album is never to be taken lightly. Whilst your debut can propel you into the stratosphere, it is your second that decides whether you remain, or
On second album Sensational, Erika de Casier manages to make turn-of-the-millennium-style R&B sound completely fresh and current
Sensational by Erika de Casier album review by Adam Fink. The full-length is now available via 4AD and streaming services
Full of 90s and 00s nostalgia, from Destiny’s Child to Café del Mar, the Danish artist’s second album boasts witty lyrics, outlandish soundscapes and beautiful pop melodies