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  • Summary: The debut full-length solo release from the Editors' Tom Smith was produced by Iain Archer.
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  1. Positive: 1 out of 4
  2. Negative: 1 out of 4
  1. Mojo
    Feb 5, 2026
    80
    It's late-night, it's autumnal and it's really rather lovely. [Jan 2026, p.82]
  2. Uncut
    Feb 5, 2026
    60
    Despite the references to Oxford Circus and the Northern Line, Smith's baritone voice often strays into mid-Atlantic territory, but the highlights see him lean into English pastoralism. [Jan 2026, p.35]
  3. Record Collector
    Feb 5, 2026
    40
    Smith's career detour feels like a rather wan aside from a singer spread somewhat thin. [Christmas 2025, p.135]
  4. Feb 5, 2026
    35
    This is a self-indulgent album that is a personal reflection on the human condition and fundamentally different from the angular post-punk of Editors, revealing that Smith is just one essential ingredient and not the entire recipe for the successes of the band.