Mythopoetics

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AlbumJul 09 / 202112 songs, 36m 51s95%
Art Pop
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7.5 / 10

Created during a residency at Gainesville’s Pulp Arts studio, Nandi Rose’s latest album as Half Waif is complex, daring, and emotionally unsettled.

8 / 10

Half Waif uses Mythopoetics to focus on songwriting and piano balladry to a wonderful degree

8.2 / 10

Nandi Rose’s fifth record as Half Waif marks another pivotal step in her evolution.

Both more freeing and deeply personal.

While Half Waif's cinematic, keyboard-based atmospheres have generally expanded with each album to this point, they reach another level of vibrancy and drama on their fifth album, Mythopoetics.

Half Waif adds to the lockdown canon with an unflinching look at the psychological minefield we're all trying to navigate.

8 / 10

What is it about Nandi Rose (a.k.a. Half Waif) that causes people to describe her art in such a lavish manner? Reviews for last year's sweep...

9 / 10

For half a decade, the work of New York artist Half Waif, the orchestral, synth-rock brainchild of multi-instrumentalist Nandi Rose, has patiently flown

Emotional angst stays centre stage on Nandi Rose Plunkett’s turbulent fifth album

6 / 10

New Half Waif album Mythopoetics: an exercise in self-reflection from Nandi Rose. The electro-pop songwriter is on fine form here

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