Akin to albums by the similarly avant-garde artist Björk, each track on /\/\/\Y/\, no matter how different, is unmistakably the work of M.I.A. The leap in her ability, to realise such a distinct vision, is complete. /\/\/\Y/\ is at points a terrifying achievement but, much like life in general, it has so much to offer an inquisitive and open mind–it simply depends whether or not you're bothered enough to scratch beyond the surface and dive in.
--Matthew Bennett
Saw her on Jools the other night
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Ailsa Ross’s Book Notes music playlist for her novel Hovel
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"The narrator of HOVEL is trying to defamiliarize the familiar world; she’s
trying to see the world anew by probing it from as many strange angles as
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