★★★★★
Ana Tijoux's 2010 breakout single "1977" didn't need English lyrics to land a prominent placement on Breaking Bad and a shout-out on Radiohead's website. On the title track of her third solo set, which translates as "I Come," the Chilean-French rapper-singer amps up her crisp, exactingly jazzy flow over brassy New York street beats wrapped in Andean flutes. The attack this time is harder, but no less thoughtful or poetic...
- www.rollingstone.com
2014-03-18
★★★★★
Track List:
1. Vengo 2. Somos Sur 3. Antipatriarca 4. Somos Todos Erroristas 5. Er-Rrro-R 6. Los Peces Gordos No Pueden Volar 7. Creo En Ti 8. Los Diablitos 9. Interludio Agua 10. Rio Abajo 11. Oro Negro 12. Delta 13. No Más 14. Todo Lo Sólido Se Desvanece En El Aire 15. Emilia 16. Rumbo Al Sol 17. Mi Verdad
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- www.kcrw.com
2014-03-10
★★★★★
This Chilean rapper's third album is another excellent set of '90s-steeped hip hop inflected at times with reggae, samba and other styles, combining a mostly organic sound with prominent horns, flute, acoustic guitars and strings with a variety of banging beats and her slinky vocals. 2/28/2014
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- kexp.org
2014-03-02
★★★★★
Banner image courtesy of the artist On her stunning debut album 1977, Ana Tijoux embarked on an introspective journey. She talked about being born in France to Chilean parents in exile during the Pinochet regime, and struggling to make it as a female MC upon moving to Chile as a teenager...
- www.kcrw.com
2012-01-23