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You Are The Morning Image
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  • Summary: The debut full-length release from British singer-songwriter jasmine.4.t features production by Julien Baker, Phoebe Bridgers and Lucy Dacus (aka boygenius).
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  • Record Label: Saddest Factory
  • Genre(s): Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock, Indie Rock, Indie Pop, Alternative Singer/Songwriter, Indie Folk
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  1. Positive: 11 out of 12
  2. Negative: 0 out of 12
  1. Jan 27, 2025
    100
    I could go on for hours about the beauty within the story of You Are The Morning, but the record truly speaks for itself. From the luscious instrumentation to the heart-on-sleeve lyrics, jasmine.4.t’s first full-length shares a message that needs to be heard: a message of hope found within community. You Are The Morning is nothing short of raw and emotional, and that’s what makes it so powerful.
  2. Jan 16, 2025
    90
    That jasmine.4.t should be part of the Phoebe Bridgers cinematic universe is arguably the most glaringly obvious facet of debut album ‘You Are The Morning’. A record brimming with folksy warmth and vivid storytelling, with song structures that build on themselves so smartly as to belie their frequently six-minute-plus length, it brings the phrase ‘match made in heaven’ in mind.
  3. 90
    Just as Cruickshank has put her body and soul into the writing of her debut, the boys’ production perfectly complements its dynamics and sentiment.
  4. Jan 16, 2025
    80
    The record proves to be slightly more interesting in its lyrical content than its musical content, but that’s more a compliment than a dig. It plays the softer than silk, pseudo-gospel rock style of boygenius with heart and emphatically hits every pacing beat on its checklist.
  5. Jan 17, 2025
    80
    ‘You Are The Morning’ slides neatly into a certain lineage, while also more than holding its own. Across its 13-track span the record asserts itself with a beautifully framed sense of character, graceful in its approach and empathetic in its revelation.
  6. Jan 29, 2025
    74
    It would have been easy for songs to have come out overwrought and overproduced here, but instead we have a record of community, of gathering friends around to sing, play with, and support you.
  7. Jan 27, 2025
    60
    At times delightful, yet not without its flaws, this is an encouraging debut.

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