Planet (i)

AlbumJun 25 / 202112 songs, 43m 50s
Singer-Songwriter Indie Folk
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On Ella Williams’ second album as Squirrel Flower, the road is a space of intimacy and disaster. Her vivid songwriting and bright, searching voice bring both sides to life.

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On Squirrel Flower's 'Planet (i),' singer-songwriter Ella Williams confronts natural disasters and climate change. Read our review

Hurtling recklessly through the cosmos on the hunt for answers, 'Planet (i)' teeters on the edge of self-destruction.

A vocalisation of the anxieties of an entire civilisation, the blow softened by satin guitar tones and roaming melodies.

On her sophomore album as Squirrel Flower, Boston native Ella O'Connor Williams leans into a sprawl of emotional chaos, dispatching demons and riding out the storm with a mercurial sense of curiosity.

Ella Williams faces her fear of disasters on Planet (i), her second album as Squirrel Flower.

8.0 / 10

The title of Squirrel Flower’s debut record, I Was Born Swimming, pays reference to her troubled birth, coming out of the womb floating in amniotic fluid. Where her debut record represented a birth, a songwriter in constant movement as she finds her place in the world, the sophomore effort from singer/songwriter Ella Williams is instead a rebirth in fire.

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"I’m a space rock burning fast" sings Ella Williams on ‘I’ll Go Running’, the opening song on Planet (i). It’s a

8 / 10

Inspired by Portishead and head injuries, Squirrel Flower's Ella Williams finds her voice on her second album, 'Planet (I)'.

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