Slowly, It Dawns

2025, Jan 17

Apple Spotify Discogs Indie Pop Highly Rated Parlophone UK NME 4/5 Dork 5/5 DIY 4.5/5 Clash 8/10 The Observer 4/5 Spectrum Culture 75% music OMH 4/5 Uncut 8/10

NME 4/5 On her debut album, the Spanish-American expands her sonic universe by bringing sweltering beats and lush indie-pop instrumentals into the mix.

Dork 5/5 What makes ‘Slowly, It Dawns’ truly special ... is how it manages to be both a statement of artistic arrival and a document of ongoing evolution.

DIY 4.5/5 A gorgeous debut.

Clash 8/10 A debut album that spotlights the breadth and depth of her abilities, ‘Slowly, It Dawns’ it lit up by Victoria Canal’s lyrical flair – insightful, often painfully honest, she makes the intensely personal sound universal, continually inviting you into her world.

The Observer 4/5 The Chris Martin-feted Spanish American singer-songwriter delivers a debut album that is mainstream pop fare but packed with variety and nuance.

Spectrum Culture 75% A rising singer/songwriter bursts with well-earned confidence while questioning herself and her choices.