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  • Owner Driver

    Smorgasbord of songs

    Apr 13, 2022 3 minutes
    Greg Bush

    PAINLESS

    Nilüfer Yanya

    ATO/PIAS

    www.niluferyanya.com

    West Londoner Nilüfer Yanya has channelled the talents of her Irish-Barbadian mother and Turkish-born father – both visual artists – for her third album . With an eye on experimentation and an ear for rhythm, Yanya launches into the percussion-heavy opening track ‘The Dealer’ where similarities can be drawn with The Pretenders’ Chrissie Hynde. Yanya gets ditched by a lover on ‘Another Life’, another track with a constant beat behind her layered vocals. There’s a rare moment of quietude on ‘Trouble’ amid an eerie keyboard backing

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