King of a Land
Album • Jun 16 / 2023 • 12 songs, 43m 21s
Noteable
7
/ 10
As Yusuf / Cat Stevens' sixth solo release, King of a Land spends its 43 minutes pacing back and forth between treacly folk themes, sultry country jams, and feathery pop light-ups where a wishful boy occupies the spotlight as the protagonist of 12…
7.5
/ 10
While Yusuf / Cat Stevens has not always sung specifically about his religious faith, King of a Land finds him addressing this topic in inspiring words and beautiful voice.
Yusuf/Cat Stevens is not afraid to get political ahead of his Glastonbury Legends slot, Queens of the Stone Age are all gutteral machismo
If you can hack the God stuff there are some lovely tunes along the way. Review by Thomas H Green.