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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Edward Salem’s Book Notes music playlist for his poetry collection Intifadas
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"I read that Daniel Day-Lewis would listen to Eminem’s 'The Way I Am' every
day on the set of Gangs of New York to get amped up for his role as Bill
the Bu...
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