September 23, 2014
The press world has had some laudatory words to say about Gemma’s new album, so if you haven’t heard it yet, here’s a selection below to talk you into it.
“unpredictable and inspired…a series of remarkable musical tableaux”– MOJO **** (Album of the Week) read here
“ She digs deep and dark to create an infectious gothic pop reminiscent of Nick Cave” – SHINDIG *****
“Resonates with passion, lust and an exceptional sense of gripping melodrama. An extraordinary addition to an already impressively idiosyncratic catalogue” – AMERICAN SONGWRITER ***** read here
“Dramatic, passionate, razor-sharp and enticing” – LOUDER THAN WAR ***** read here
“a collection of noir-ish surf-doom ballads and expansive pop-exotica fans have come to expect from this creative shape-shifting artist” – ALLMUSIC **** read here
“Insanely great” – BUST**** read here
“Fresh and unsettling. A perfect master of noir-pop” – MOTHER JONES**** read here
“Gemma ray will charm and seduce” – CULTURE COLLIDE **** read here
“Innovative and indispensable…It’s the sound of the past, the sound of now and …. the sound of the future” – THE QUIETUS read here
“There’s a compelling cinema to Ray’s songs” – CLASH
“Mysterious….creepy….” – NPR listen/read here
“A confident chanteuse with a searing six-string” – DAILY EXPRESS *****