New Reviews: Erykah Badu, Meth Ghost Rae and Usher
Erykah Badu’s New Amerykah Part Two: Return of the Ankh, the eccentric Dallas soul singer’s follow-up to 2008’s New Amerykah Part One: 4th World War, leads this week’s pack of new releases. While Part One found Badu dipping into electronic sounds, “Part Two revives Badu’s romantic side, and at its best it places her on [...]
L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — With "New Amerykah Part One: 4th World War," Erykah Badu sent imagined political futures raging through our collective conscious. Released in 2008, when Bush was still in... more info
L.A. Times - Entertainment — With "New Amerykah Part One: 4th World War," Erykah Badu sent imagined political futures raging through our collective conscious.
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Rolling Stone — Erykah Badu’s New Amerykah Part Two: Return of the Ankh, the eccentric Dallas soul singer’s follow-up to 2008’s New Amerykah Part One: 4th World War, leads this wee... more info
Nialler9 — Erykah Badu’s New Amerykah Part Two: Return of the Ankh has just been released. Less politically-minded than Part 1: 4th World War, it is more focused on matters of the... more info
Topix — Erykah Badu "New Amerykah Part Two: Return of the Ankh" * * * 1/2 With "New Amerykah Part One: 4th World War," Erykah Badu sent imagined political futures raging through ... more info
Guardian Music — At first, it seems Erykah Badu's revolution has been put on hold – but, says Alexis Petridis, digging deeper pays dividendsIt sold millions of albums, but there wa... more info