If I Was

A celebratory sound, even if some of the images are dark or lonely - out of the darkness comes the light.

The latest album releases reviewed by the Evening Standard's music critics

‘If I Was’ sees the sisters continuing to make good music which suits their talents.

The Staves, a folk-influenced U.K. trio featuring sisters Emily, Jessica, and Camila Staveley-Taylor, made waves with their debut album, 2012's Dead & Born & Grown & Live, which put the emphasis on the siblings' vocals, both individually and in harmony, as they performed with spare acoustic arrangements.

Music Review: The Staves - If I Was.

The Watford sisters’ second album benefits from the production of Bon Iver’s Justin Vernon, crafting slow waves of emotion

Album Reviews: The Staves - If I Was