Reviews
4 stars out of 5 - "...Extraordinarily intimate and tender....She uses her voice as well as she ever has, giving the moods light and shade...", 8 Out of 10-"...A Smoldering Heart of Emotion and a True Pop Sensibility Reveal Themselves...", 4 stars out of 5 - "...The best solo record of her career...a particle beam as weightless as light but concentrated with direction....awash with strings and choirs...When she opens her mouth...you go in, swept up to a box seat inside her head...", 8 Out of 10-"...Enchanting Splendor Is the Overriding Rule....Way, Way Off the Beaten Track...", Ranked #5 in Spin's "Albums of the Year 2001"., "Despite her reputation for flamboyance and silliness, the Icelandic empress achieved a shocking level of intimacy and tenderness with this folktronica gem.", Ranked #32 in Nme's 50 "Albums of the Year 2001"., "...A Beautiful Thing...", Ranked #3 in Ap's "25 Best Albums of 2001"., 4 stars out of 5 - "...an album which sounds like nothing else while also powerfully evoking the complex and emotional spirit of its creator....Not far from ideal.", Ranked #1 in Wire's "50 Records of the Year 2001"., Ranked #7 in Mojo's "Best 40 Albums of 2001"., Ranked #4 in Rolling Stone's "Top 10 2001"., "...A Gorgeous Reverie That Lives Up to Its Devotional Title...", Ranked #16 in Rolling Stone's "50 Coolest Records".