With The Architect (2017) Paloma Faith finally reached the first place in the British album top 100. On successor Infinite Things she seems to be going a little more in the pop direction to please her fans and new listeners as much as possible. Fortunately Faith has a beautiful and unique sounding voice, with which she is able to express herself within the (sometimes flashy 80s) synthesizer violence
… in a powerful way. The singer translates heartbreak, female empowerment and motherhood in a catchy way into bombastic pop songs. Sometimes this turns out to be compelling and at other times a bit loud. (JvQ)more
